#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 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(233, 176, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 78%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 68%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.5%, 67.8%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.38, 10.83, 57.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.38, 58.98, 79.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.18% 0.0259 0.131) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.18% 0.134 78.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.4027, 48.8860, 13.4365) |
| Luminance | 0.4888 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 3.17
Squash
#F2AB15
ΔE00 4.53
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 4.75
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 4.99
Yellow Orange
#FCB001
ΔE00 5.73
Saffron
#FEB209
ΔE00 5.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E9B04B | 1.00 | 1.95 | 10.78 | 10.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
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