#E9B34E#E9B34E

#E9B34E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.501; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.132 H 80.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9B34E
RGB	rgb(233, 179, 78)
HSL	hsl(39, 78%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(39, 67%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.2%, 66.5%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.14, 9.41, 57.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.14, 58.23, 80.70°)
OKLab	oklab(79.78% 0.0221 0.1304)
OKLCH	oklch(79.78% 0.132 80.4)
XYZ	xyz(51.1026, 50.1175, 14.1884)
Luminance	0.5011 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9B34E #4E84E9

analogous

#E9654E #E9B34E #D1E94E

triadic

#E9B34E #4EE9B3 #B34EE9

tetradic

#E9B34E #4EE965 #4E84E9 #E94ED1

square

#E9B34E #4EE965 #4E84E9 #E94ED1

split-complementary

#E9B34E #4ED1E9 #654EE9

monochromatic

#A87515 #DE9A1C #E9B34E #F0CA84 #F7E2BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#E9B34E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.02

#E9B34E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9B34E

11.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9B34E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9B34E	1.00	1.91	11.02	11.02
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B442

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C152

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCA39D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9b34e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 179, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.132 80.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4c984',
    500: '#e9b34e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9b34e;
$custom-light: #f4c984;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9b34e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.097,
    "s": 77.889,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7978,
    "c": 0.13228,
    "h": 80.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.50114
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9B34E

secondary

#325BA9

accent

#53DA0B

background

#FFFDFB

surface

#FFF9F2

border

#D7D2CC

text

#18130B

muted

#86827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9B34E

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

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