#E9B14C#E9B14C

#E9B14C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.493; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.133 H 79.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9B14C
RGB	rgb(233, 177, 76)
HSL	hsl(39, 78%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(39, 67%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24%, 67.4%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.63, 10.35, 57.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.63, 58.73, 79.85°)
OKLab	oklab(79.38% 0.0246 0.1308)
OKLCH	oklch(79.38% 0.133 79.3)
XYZ	xyz(50.6340, 49.2934, 13.6838)
Luminance	0.4929 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9B14C #4C84E9

analogous

#E9634C #E9B14C #D2E94C

triadic

#E9B14C #4CE9B1 #B14CE9

tetradic

#E9B14C #4CE963 #4C84E9 #E94CD2

square

#E9B14C #4CE963 #4C84E9 #E94CD2

split-complementary

#E9B14C #4CD2E9 #634CE9

monochromatic

#A67214 #DD981B #E9B14C #F0C983 #F6E0B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#E9B14C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.86

#E9B14C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9B14C

10.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9B14C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9B14C	1.00	1.93	10.86	10.86
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B240

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C050

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCA19B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9b14c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 177, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.133 79.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4c882',
    500: '#e9b14c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9b14c;
$custom-light: #f4c882;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9b14c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.599,
    "s": 78.109,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79377,
    "c": 0.13312,
    "h": 79.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.4929
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9B14C

secondary

#ABC0E6

accent

#55DA0B

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8EF

border

#D7D1CA

text

#18130B

muted

#86827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9B14C

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

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