#E9B65A#E9B65A

#E9B65A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.515; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.124 H 80.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9B65A
RGB	rgb(233, 182, 90)
HSL	hsl(39, 76%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(39, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.9%, 61.4%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.99, 8.58, 52.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.99, 53.61, 80.79°)
OKLab	oklab(80.49% 0.0212 0.1224)
OKLCH	oklch(80.49% 0.124 80.2)
XYZ	xyz(52.1805, 51.5212, 16.8671)
Luminance	0.5152 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9B65A #5A8DE9

analogous

#E96E5A #E9B65A #D5E95A

triadic

#E9B65A #5AE9B6 #B65AE9

tetradic

#E9B65A #5AE96E #5A8DE9 #E95AD5

square

#E9B65A #5AE96E #5A8DE9 #E95AD5

split-complementary

#E9B65A #5AD5E9 #6E5AE9

monochromatic

#B17A18 #E29E24 #E9B65A #F0CE90 #F7E6C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#E9B65A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.30

#E9B65A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9B65A

11.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9B65A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9B65A	1.00	1.86	11.30	11.30
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB751

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C35D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBA7A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9b65a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 182, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.124 80.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4cb8c',
    500: '#e9b65a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9b65a;
$custom-light: #f4cb8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9b65a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.601,
    "s": 76.471,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80485,
    "c": 0.12425,
    "h": 80.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.51518
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9B65A

secondary

#3662B1

accent

#56D90D

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F4

border

#D7D2CE

text

#17130C

muted

#85827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9B65A

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

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