#E9B666#E9B666

#E9B666 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.517; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.114 H 77.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9B666
RGB	rgb(233, 182, 102)
HSL	hsl(37, 75%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(37, 56%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.9%, 56.2%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.13, 9.44, 47.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.13, 48.23, 78.71°)
OKLab	oklab(80.63% 0.0253 0.1116)
OKLCH	oklch(80.63% 0.114 77.2)
XYZ	xyz(52.7331, 51.7422, 19.7776)
Luminance	0.5174 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9B666 #6699E9

analogous

#E97466 #E9B666 #DBE966

triadic

#E9B666 #66E9B6 #B666E9

tetradic

#E9B666 #66E974 #6699E9 #E966DB

square

#E9B666 #66E974 #6699E9 #E966DB

split-complementary

#E9B666 #66DBE9 #7466E9

monochromatic

#BA7C1B #E19C30 #E9B666 #F1D09C #F8E9D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#E9B666 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.35

#E9B666 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9B666

11.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9B666	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9B666	1.00	1.85	11.35	11.35
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB75F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C468

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBA8A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9b666;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 182, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.114 77.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3cb93',
    500: '#e9b666',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9b666;
$custom-light: #f3cb93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9b666",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.641,
    "s": 74.857,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80632,
    "c": 0.11441,
    "h": 77.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.51739
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9B666

secondary

#3A6BB9

accent

#5DD70E

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F4

border

#D7D2CE

text

#17130D

muted

#85827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9B666

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

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