#E9AF55#E9AF55

#E9AF55 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.486; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.126 H 76.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9AF55
RGB	rgb(233, 175, 85)
HSL	hsl(36, 77%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(36, 64%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.9%, 63.5%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.23, 11.95, 53.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.23, 54.60, 77.36°)
OKLab	oklab(79.09% 0.0305 0.1225)
OKLCH	oklch(79.09% 0.126 76)
XYZ	xyz(50.5769, 48.6431, 15.3178)
Luminance	0.4864 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9AF55 #558FE9

analogous

#E96555 #E9AF55 #D9E955

triadic

#E9AF55 #55E9AF #AF55E9

tetradic

#E9AF55 #55E965 #558FE9 #E955D9

square

#E9AF55 #55E965 #558FE9 #E955D9

split-complementary

#E9AF55 #55D9E9 #6555E9

monochromatic

#AD7216 #E2951F #E9AF55 #F0C88B #F7E2C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#E9AF55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.73

#E9AF55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9AF55

10.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9AF55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9AF55	1.00	1.96	10.73	10.73
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B14C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BF58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FC9F9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9af55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 175, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.126 76.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4c688',
    500: '#e9af55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9af55;
$custom-light: #f4c688;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9af55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.486,
    "s": 77.083,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79086,
    "c": 0.12624,
    "h": 76
  },
  "luminance": 0.48639
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9AF55

secondary

#B2C7E8

accent

#5DD90C

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8F0

border

#D7D1CB

text

#18130C

muted

#86827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9AF55

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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