#E9B15D#E9B15D

#E9B15D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.496; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.121 H 75.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9B15D
RGB	rgb(233, 177, 93)
HSL	hsl(36, 76%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(36, 60%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24%, 60.1%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.80, 11.42, 50.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.80, 51.41, 77.16°)
OKLab	oklab(79.56% 0.03 0.1168)
OKLCH	oklch(79.56% 0.121 75.6)
XYZ	xyz(51.3051, 49.5618, 17.2180)
Luminance	0.4956 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9B15D #5D95E9

analogous

#E96B5D #E9B15D #DBE95D

triadic

#E9B15D #5DE9B1 #B15DE9

tetradic

#E9B15D #5DE96B #5D95E9 #E95DDB

square

#E9B15D #5DE96B #5D95E9 #E95DDB

split-complementary

#E9B15D #5DDBE9 #6B5DE9

monochromatic

#B37518 #E29727 #E9B15D #F0CB93 #F8E5C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#E9B15D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.91

#E9B15D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9B15D

10.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9B15D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9B15D	1.00	1.92	10.91	10.91
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B355

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3C05F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCA29E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9b15d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 177, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.121 75.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4c88d',
    500: '#e9b15d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9b15d;
$custom-light: #f4c88d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9b15d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36,
    "s": 76.087,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7956,
    "c": 0.12054,
    "h": 75.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.49558
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9B15D

secondary

#B8CCE9

accent

#5ED80D

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8F0

border

#D7D1CB

text

#17130C

muted

#85827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9B15D

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

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