#E9B45F#E9B45F

#E9B45F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.508; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.120 H 77.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9B45F
RGB	rgb(233, 180, 95)
HSL	hsl(37, 76%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(37, 59%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.7%, 59.2%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.56, 9.98, 50.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.56, 51.02, 78.72°)
OKLab	oklab(80.16% 0.026 0.1168)
OKLCH	oklch(80.16% 0.12 77.5)
XYZ	xyz(51.9939, 50.7959, 17.8903)
Luminance	0.5079 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9B45F #5F94E9

analogous

#E96F5F #E9B45F #D9E95F

triadic

#E9B45F #5FE9B4 #B45FE9

tetradic

#E9B45F #5FE96F #5F94E9 #E95FD9

square

#E9B45F #5FE96F #5F94E9 #E95FD9

split-complementary

#E9B45F #5FD9E9 #6F5FE9

monochromatic

#B57919 #E29B29 #E9B45F #F0CD95 #F8E6CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#E9B45F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.16

#E9B45F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9B45F

11.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9B45F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9B45F	1.00	1.88	11.16	11.16
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B557

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C262

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBA5A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9b45f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 180, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.120 77.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3ca8f',
    500: '#e9b45f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9b45f;
$custom-light: #f3ca8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9b45f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.957,
    "s": 75.824,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80159,
    "c": 0.11966,
    "h": 77.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.50792
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9B45F

secondary

#3768B5

accent

#5BD80D

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F4

border

#D7D2CE

text

#17130C

muted

#85827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9B45F

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

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