#E9AF57#E9AF57

#E9AF57 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.487; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.125 H 75.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9AF57
RGB	rgb(233, 175, 87)
HSL	hsl(36, 77%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(36, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.9%, 62.7%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.25, 12.07, 52.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.25, 53.73, 77.01°)
OKLab	oklab(79.11% 0.0311 0.1208)
OKLCH	oklch(79.11% 0.125 75.6)
XYZ	xyz(50.6575, 48.6754, 15.7422)
Luminance	0.4867 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9AF57 #5791E9

analogous

#E96657 #E9AF57 #DAE957

triadic

#E9AF57 #57E9AF #AF57E9

tetradic

#E9AF57 #57E966 #5791E9 #E957DA

square

#E9AF57 #57E966 #5791E9 #E957DA

split-complementary

#E9AF57 #57DAE9 #6657E9

monochromatic

#AF7217 #E29521 #E9AF57 #F0C98D #F7E3C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#E9AF57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.73

#E9AF57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9AF57

10.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9AF57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9AF57	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)

#C5B14E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BF5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCA09B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9af57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 175, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.125 75.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4c689',
    500: '#e9af57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9af57;
$custom-light: #f4c689;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9af57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.164,
    "s": 76.842,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79109,
    "c": 0.12475,
    "h": 75.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.48672
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9AF57

secondary

#B3C8E8

accent

#5ED90C

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8F0

border

#D7D1CB

text

#18130C

muted

#86827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9AF57

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

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