#E9B665#E9B665

#E9B665 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.517; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.115 H 77.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9B665
RGB	rgb(233, 182, 101)
HSL	hsl(37, 75%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(37, 57%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.9%, 56.7%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.11, 9.37, 47.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.11, 48.68, 78.91°)
OKLab	oklab(80.62% 0.025 0.1125)
OKLCH	oklch(80.62% 0.115 77.5)
XYZ	xyz(52.6838, 51.7225, 19.5179)
Luminance	0.5172 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9B665 #6598E9

analogous

#E97465 #E9B665 #DAE965

triadic

#E9B665 #65E9B6 #B665E9

tetradic

#E9B665 #65E974 #6598E9 #E965DA

square

#E9B665 #65E974 #6598E9 #E965DA

split-complementary

#E9B665 #65DAE9 #7465E9

monochromatic

#B97C1A #E19D2F #E9B665 #F1CF9B #F8E9D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#E9B665 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.34

#E9B665 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9B665

11.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9B665	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9B665	1.00	1.85	11.34	11.34
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB75E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C467

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBA8A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9b665;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 182, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.115 77.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3cb93',
    500: '#e9b665',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9b665;
$custom-light: #f3cb93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9b665",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.818,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80619,
    "c": 0.11526,
    "h": 77.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.51719
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9B665

secondary

#3A6BB9

accent

#5CD70E

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F4

border

#D7D2CE

text

#17130D

muted

#85827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9B665

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

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