#E9B45E#E9B45E

#E9B45E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.508; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.120 H 77.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9B45E
RGB	rgb(233, 180, 94)
HSL	hsl(37, 76%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(37, 60%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.7%, 59.7%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.54, 9.91, 50.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.54, 51.47, 78.90°)
OKLab	oklab(80.15% 0.0257 0.1177)
OKLCH	oklch(80.15% 0.12 77.7)
XYZ	xyz(51.9487, 50.7778, 17.6525)
Luminance	0.5077 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9B45E #5E93E9

analogous

#E96F5E #E9B45E #D9E95E

triadic

#E9B45E #5EE9B4 #B45EE9

tetradic

#E9B45E #5EE96F #5E93E9 #E95ED9

square

#E9B45E #5EE96F #5E93E9 #E95ED9

split-complementary

#E9B45E #5ED9E9 #6F5EE9

monochromatic

#B47919 #E29B28 #E9B45E #F0CD94 #F8E6CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#E9B45E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.15

#E9B45E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9B45E

11.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9B45E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9B45E	1.00	1.88	11.15	11.15
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B556

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C261

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBA5A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9b45e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 180, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.120 77.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3ca8e',
    500: '#e9b45e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9b45e;
$custom-light: #f3ca8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9b45e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.122,
    "s": 75.956,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80147,
    "c": 0.12046,
    "h": 77.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.50774
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9B45E

secondary

#3767B4

accent

#5BD80D

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F4

border

#D7D2CE

text

#17130C

muted

#85827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9B45E

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

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