#E9B04B#E9B04B

#E9B04B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.489; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.134 H 78.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E9B04B
RGBrgb(233, 176, 75)
HSLhsl(38, 78%, 60%)
HSVhsv(38, 68%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 24.5%, 67.8%, 8.6%)
CIE-LABlab(75.38, 10.83, 57.98)
CIE-LCHlch(75.38, 58.98, 79.42°)
OKLaboklab(79.18% 0.0259 0.131)
OKLCHoklch(79.18% 0.134 78.8)
XYZxyz(50.4027, 48.8860, 13.4365)
Luminance0.4888 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E9B04B #4B84E9
analogous
#E9614B #E9B04B #D3E94B
triadic
#E9B04B #4BE9B0 #B04BE9
tetradic
#E9B04B #4BE961 #4B84E9 #E94BD3
square
#E9B04B #4BE961 #4B84E9 #E94BD3
split-complementary
#E9B04B #4BD3E9 #614BE9
monochromatic
#A57114 #DC961B #E9B04B #F0C882 #F6E0B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95
#E9B04B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.78
#E9B04B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9B04B
10.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E9B04B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E9B04B1.001.9510.7810.78
#FFFFFF1.951.0021.0021.00
#00000010.7821.001.001.00
##00000010.7821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C6B13F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D4BF4E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FCA09A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e9b04b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 176, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.134 78.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4c782',
    500: '#e9b04b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e9b04b;
$custom-light: #f4c782;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e9b04b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.354,
    "s": 78.218,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79175,
    "c": 0.13355,
    "h": 78.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.48882
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E9B04B
secondary
#AABFE6
accent
#56DA0B
background
#FFFCF8
surface
#FFF8EF
border
#D7D1CA
text
#18130B
muted
#86827C

Preview Lab

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#E9B04B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva