#E9B277#E9B277

#E9B277 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.505; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.099 H 67.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9B277
RGB	rgb(233, 178, 119)
HSL	hsl(31, 72%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(31, 49%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.6%, 48.9%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.38, 13.00, 37.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.38, 39.94, 71.00°)
OKLab	oklab(80.12% 0.0378 0.0917)
OKLCH	oklch(80.12% 0.099 67.6)
XYZ	xyz(52.8568, 50.4997, 24.4126)
Luminance	0.5050 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9B277 #77AEE9

analogous

#E97977 #E9B277 #E7E977

triadic

#E9B277 #77E9B2 #B277E9

tetradic

#E9B277 #77E979 #77AEE9 #E977E7

square

#E9B277 #77E979 #77AEE9 #E977E7

split-complementary

#E9B277 #77E7E9 #7977E9

monochromatic

#C67620 #E09442 #E9B277 #F2D0AC #FAEEE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#E9B277 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.10

#E9B277 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9B277

11.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9B277	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9B277	1.00	1.89	11.10	11.10
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4B572

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1C178

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAA5A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9b277;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 178, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.099 67.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2c99f',
    500: '#e9b277',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9b277;
$custom-light: #f2c99f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9b277",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.053,
    "s": 72.152,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80117,
    "c": 0.09917,
    "h": 67.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.50496
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9B277

secondary

#4380C1

accent

#6FD411

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F5

border

#D7D2CF

text

#17130E

muted

#85827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9B277

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

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