#E9B04F#E9B04F
#E9B04F is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.489; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.131 H 78.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E9B04F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(233, 176, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 78%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 66%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.5%, 66.1%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.42, 11.05, 56.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.42, 57.31, 78.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.21% 0.0271 0.128) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.21% 0.131 78.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.5440, 48.9425, 14.1804) |
| Luminance | 0.4894 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 3.72
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 4.58
Squash
#F2AB15
ΔE00 4.93
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 5.45
Yellow Orange
#FCB001
ΔE00 6.11
Saffron
#FEB209
ΔE00 6.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E9B04F #4F88E9
analogous
#E9634F #E9B04F #D5E94F
triadic
#E9B04F #4FE9B0 #B04FE9
tetradic
#E9B04F #4FE963 #4F88E9 #E94FD5
square
#E9B04F #4FE963 #4F88E9 #E94FD5
split-complementary
#E9B04F #4FD5E9 #634FE9
monochromatic
#A97215 #DF971C #E9B04F #F0C885 #F7E1BC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.95
#E9B04F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.79
#E9B04F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E9B04F
10.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E9B04F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E9B04F | 1.00 | 1.95 | 10.79 | 10.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C6B244
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D4BF52
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FCA09B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BABABA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e9b04f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 176, 79); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.131 78.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4c784',
500: '#e9b04f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e9b04f; $custom-light: #f4c784; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e9b04f",
"rgb": {
"r": 233,
"g": 176,
"b": 79
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.792,
"s": 77.778,
"l": 61.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79214,
"c": 0.13079,
"h": 78.1
},
"luminance": 0.48939
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E9B04F
secondary
#ADC2E7
accent
#58DA0B
background
#FFFCF8
surface
#FFF8EF
border
#D7D1CA
text
#18130B
muted
#86827C