#E9B061#E9B061

#E9B061 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.492; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.117 H 73.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9B061
RGB	rgb(233, 176, 97)
HSL	hsl(35, 76%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(35, 58%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.5%, 58.4%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.60, 12.24, 47.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.60, 49.48, 75.68°)
OKLab	oklab(79.42% 0.0329 0.1125)
OKLCH	oklch(79.42% 0.117 73.7)
XYZ	xyz(51.2901, 49.2409, 18.1100)
Luminance	0.4924 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9B061 #619AE9

analogous

#E96C61 #E9B061 #DEE961

triadic

#E9B061 #61E9B0 #B061E9

tetradic

#E9B061 #61E96C #619AE9 #E961DE

square

#E9B061 #61E96C #619AE9 #E961DE

split-complementary

#E9B061 #61DEE9 #6C61E9

monochromatic

#B67419 #E2952B #E9B061 #F0CB97 #F8E6CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#E9B061 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.85

#E9B061 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9B061

10.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9B061	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9B061	1.00	1.94	10.85	10.85
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B25A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2C063

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBA19E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9b061;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 176, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.117 73.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3c790',
    500: '#e9b061',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9b061;
$custom-light: #f3c790;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9b061",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.853,
    "s": 75.556,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79419,
    "c": 0.11719,
    "h": 73.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.49237
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9B061

secondary

#BCCFEA

accent

#62D80E

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8F0

border

#D7D1CB

text

#17130D

muted

#85827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9B061

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

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