#E9B64A#E9B64A

#E9B64A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.513; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.136 H 83.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9B64A
RGB	rgb(233, 182, 74)
HSL	hsl(41, 78%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(41, 68%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.9%, 68.2%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.85, 7.61, 59.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.85, 60.44, 82.77°)
OKLab	oklab(80.32% 0.0164 0.1351)
OKLCH	oklch(80.32% 0.136 83.1)
XYZ	xyz(51.5713, 51.2775, 13.6585)
Luminance	0.5127 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9B64A #4A7DE9

analogous

#E9674A #E9B64A #CCE94A

triadic

#E9B64A #4AE9B6 #B64AE9

tetradic

#E9B64A #4AE967 #4A7DE9 #E94ACC

square

#E9B64A #4AE967 #4A7DE9 #E94ACC

split-complementary

#E9B64A #4ACCE9 #674AE9

monochromatic

#A57614 #DB9D1B #E9B64A #F0CC81 #F6E2B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#E9B64A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.25

#E9B64A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9B64A

11.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9B64A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9B64A	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)

#CCB63D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C34E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCA69F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9b64a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 182, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.136 83.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4cb82',
    500: '#e9b64a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9b64a;
$custom-light: #f4cb82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9b64a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.755,
    "s": 78.325,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80323,
    "c": 0.13606,
    "h": 83.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.51274
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9B64A

secondary

#3156A7

accent

#4EDB0B

background

#FFFDFB

surface

#FFF9F2

border

#D7D2CC

text

#18130B

muted

#86827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9B64A

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