#E9B152#E9B152

#E9B152 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.494; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.129 H 78.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9B152
RGB	rgb(233, 177, 82)
HSL	hsl(38, 77%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(38, 65%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24%, 64.8%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.69, 10.70, 55.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.69, 56.20, 79.02°)
OKLab	oklab(79.44% 0.0264 0.1261)
OKLCH	oklch(79.44% 0.129 78.2)
XYZ	xyz(50.8524, 49.3807, 14.8341)
Luminance	0.4938 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9B152 #528AE9

analogous

#E96652 #E9B152 #D6E952

triadic

#E9B152 #52E9B1 #B152E9

tetradic

#E9B152 #52E966 #528AE9 #E952D6

square

#E9B152 #52E966 #528AE9 #E952D6

split-complementary

#E9B152 #52D6E9 #6652E9

monochromatic

#AB7416 #E1981D #E9B152 #F0C988 #F7E2BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#E9B152 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.88

#E9B152 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9B152

10.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9B152	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9B152	1.00	1.93	10.88	10.88
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B248

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C055

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCA19C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9b152;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 177, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.129 78.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4c886',
    500: '#e9b152',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9b152;
$custom-light: #f4c886;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9b152",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.748,
    "s": 77.436,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79436,
    "c": 0.12888,
    "h": 78.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.49377
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9B152

secondary

#AFC4E7

accent

#58DA0C

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8F0

border

#D7D1CB

text

#18130B

muted

#86827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9B152

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

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