#E9B64E#E9B64E

#E9B64E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.513; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.133 H 82.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E9B64E
RGBrgb(233, 182, 78)
HSLhsl(40, 78%, 61%)
HSVhsv(40, 67%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 21.9%, 66.5%, 8.6%)
CIE-LABlab(76.88, 7.83, 58.26)
CIE-LCHlch(76.88, 58.79, 82.34°)
OKLaboklab(80.36% 0.0175 0.1321)
OKLCHoklch(80.36% 0.133 82.4)
XYZxyz(51.7104, 51.3331, 14.3910)
Luminance0.5133 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E9B64E #4E81E9
analogous
#E9684E #E9B64E #CEE94E
triadic
#E9B64E #4EE9B6 #B64EE9
tetradic
#E9B64E #4EE968 #4E81E9 #E94ECE
square
#E9B64E #4EE968 #4E81E9 #E94ECE
split-complementary
#E9B64E #4ECEE9 #684EE9
monochromatic
#A87715 #DE9E1C #E9B64E #F0CC84 #F7E3BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86
#E9B64E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.27
#E9B64E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9B64E
11.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E9B64E#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E9B64E1.001.8611.2711.27
#FFFFFF1.861.0021.0021.00
#00000011.2721.001.001.00
##00000011.2721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CCB642
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D8C352
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FCA6A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e9b64e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 182, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.133 82.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4cb84',
    500: '#e9b64e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e9b64e;
$custom-light: #f4cb84;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e9b64e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.258,
    "s": 77.889,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8036,
    "c": 0.13327,
    "h": 82.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.5133
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E9B64E
secondary
#3259A9
accent
#4FDA0B
background
#FFFDFB
surface
#FFF9F2
border
#D7D2CC
text
#18130B
muted
#86827E

Preview Lab

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#E9B64E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva