#E9B24E#E9B24E

#E9B24E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.497; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.132 H 79.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E9B24E
RGBrgb(233, 178, 78)
HSLhsl(39, 78%, 61%)
HSVhsv(39, 67%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 23.6%, 66.5%, 8.6%)
CIE-LABlab(75.90, 9.94, 57.20)
CIE-LCHlch(75.90, 58.06, 80.14°)
OKLaboklab(79.59% 0.0237 0.1299)
OKLCHoklch(79.59% 0.132 79.7)
XYZxyz(50.9029, 49.7181, 14.1218)
Luminance0.4971 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E9B24E #4E85E9
analogous
#E9644E #E9B24E #D2E94E
triadic
#E9B24E #4EE9B2 #B24EE9
tetradic
#E9B24E #4EE964 #4E85E9 #E94ED2
square
#E9B24E #4EE964 #4E85E9 #E94ED2
split-complementary
#E9B24E #4ED2E9 #644EE9
monochromatic
#A87415 #DE991C #E9B24E #F0CA84 #F7E1BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92
#E9B24E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.94
#E9B24E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9B24E
10.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E9B24E#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E9B24E1.001.9210.9410.94
#FFFFFF1.921.0021.0021.00
#00000010.9421.001.001.00
##00000010.9421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C8B343
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D5C151
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FCA29D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e9b24e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 178, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.132 79.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4c884',
    500: '#e9b24e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e9b24e;
$custom-light: #f4c884;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e9b24e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.71,
    "s": 77.889,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79588,
    "c": 0.132,
    "h": 79.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.49714
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E9B24E
secondary
#ACC1E7
accent
#55DA0B
background
#FFFCF8
surface
#FFF8EF
border
#D7D1CA
text
#18130B
muted
#86827C

Preview Lab

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#E9B24E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva