#E9B474#E9B474

#E9B474 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.512; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.102 H 70.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9B474
RGB	rgb(233, 180, 116)
HSL	hsl(33, 73%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(33, 50%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.7%, 50.2%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.82, 11.67, 39.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.82, 41.55, 73.68°)
OKLab	oklab(80.45% 0.0335 0.0963)
OKLCH	oklch(80.45% 0.102 70.8)
XYZ	xyz(53.0803, 51.2304, 23.6123)
Luminance	0.5123 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9B474 #74A9E9

analogous

#E97974 #E9B474 #E3E974

triadic

#E9B474 #74E9B4 #B474E9

tetradic

#E9B474 #74E979 #74A9E9 #E974E3

square

#E9B474 #74E979 #74A9E9 #E974E3

split-complementary

#E9B474 #74E3E9 #7974E9

monochromatic

#C4791F #E1973F #E9B474 #F1D1A9 #FAEDDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#E9B474 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.25

#E9B474 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9B474

11.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9B474	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9B474	1.00	1.87	11.25	11.25
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B66F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3C375

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAA7A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9b474;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 180, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.102 70.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3ca9d',
    500: '#e9b474',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9b474;
$custom-light: #f3ca9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9b474",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.821,
    "s": 72.671,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8045,
    "c": 0.10193,
    "h": 70.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.51227
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9B474

secondary

#407BC1

accent

#6AD511

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F5

border

#D7D2CF

text

#17130E

muted

#85827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9B474

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

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