#E9B153#E9B153

#E9B153 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.494; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.128 H 78.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9B153
RGB	rgb(233, 177, 83)
HSL	hsl(38, 77%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(38, 64%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24%, 64.4%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.70, 10.76, 54.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.70, 55.77, 78.87°)
OKLab	oklab(79.45% 0.0267 0.1253)
OKLCH	oklch(79.45% 0.128 78)
XYZ	xyz(50.8908, 49.3961, 15.0360)
Luminance	0.4939 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9B153 #538BE9

analogous

#E96653 #E9B153 #D6E953

triadic

#E9B153 #53E9B1 #B153E9

tetradic

#E9B153 #53E966 #538BE9 #E953D6

square

#E9B153 #53E966 #538BE9 #E953D6

split-complementary

#E9B153 #53D6E9 #6653E9

monochromatic

#AC7416 #E2981D #E9B153 #F0CA89 #F7E2C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#E9B153 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.88

#E9B153 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9B153

10.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9B153	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9B153	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)

#C7B249

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C056

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCA19C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9b153;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 177, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.128 78.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4c887',
    500: '#e9b153',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9b153;
$custom-light: #f4c887;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9b153",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.6,
    "s": 77.32,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79447,
    "c": 0.12815,
    "h": 78
  },
  "luminance": 0.49392
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9B153

secondary

#B0C5E8

accent

#59DA0C

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8F0

border

#D7D1CB

text

#18130B

muted

#86827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9B153

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

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