#E9B154#E9B154

#E9B154 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.494; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.127 H 77.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9B154
RGB	rgb(233, 177, 84)
HSL	hsl(37, 77%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(37, 64%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24%, 63.9%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.71, 10.83, 54.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.71, 55.34, 78.72°)
OKLab	oklab(79.46% 0.027 0.1245)
OKLCH	oklch(79.46% 0.127 77.7)
XYZ	xyz(50.9296, 49.4116, 15.2408)
Luminance	0.4941 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9B154 #548CE9

analogous

#E96754 #E9B154 #D6E954

triadic

#E9B154 #54E9B1 #B154E9

tetradic

#E9B154 #54E967 #548CE9 #E954D6

square

#E9B154 #54E967 #548CE9 #E954D6

split-complementary

#E9B154 #54D6E9 #6754E9

monochromatic

#AC7416 #E2981E #E9B154 #F0CA8A #F7E2C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#E9B154 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.88

#E9B154 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9B154

10.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9B154	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9B154	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)

#C7B24A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C057

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCA19C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9b154;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 177, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.127 77.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4c887',
    500: '#e9b154',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9b154;
$custom-light: #f4c887;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9b154",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.45,
    "s": 77.202,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79457,
    "c": 0.12741,
    "h": 77.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.49408
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9B154

secondary

#B1C6E8

accent

#59D90C

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8F0

border

#D7D1CB

text

#18130B

muted

#86827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9B154

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

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