#E9B062#E9B062
#E9B062 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.493; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.116 H 73.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E9B062 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(233, 176, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 75%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 58%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.5%, 57.9%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.61, 12.31, 47.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.61, 49.04, 75.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.43% 0.0333 0.1115) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.43% 0.116 73.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.3370, 49.2597, 18.3571) |
| Luminance | 0.4926 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 5.00
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 5.71
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.39
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 6.62
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 6.76
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 6.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E9B062 #629BE9
analogous
#E96D62 #E9B062 #DEE962
triadic
#E9B062 #62E9B0 #B062E9
tetradic
#E9B062 #62E96D #629BE9 #E962DE
square
#E9B062 #62E96D #629BE9 #E962DE
split-complementary
#E9B062 #62DEE9 #6D62E9
monochromatic
#B7751A #E1952C #E9B062 #F1CB98 #F8E6CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.94
#E9B062 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.85
#E9B062 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E9B062
10.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E9B062 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E9B062 | 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)
#C5B25B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D2C064
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FBA19E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BABABA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e9b062; /* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 176, 98); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.116 73.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3c791',
500: '#e9b062',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e9b062; $custom-light: #f3c791; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e9b062",
"rgb": {
"r": 233,
"g": 176,
"b": 98
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.667,
"s": 75.419,
"l": 64.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79432,
"c": 0.11639,
"h": 73.4
},
"luminance": 0.49256
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E9B062
secondary
#BCD0EA
accent
#63D80E
background
#FFFCF9
surface
#FFF8F1
border
#D7D1CB
text
#17130D
muted
#85827E