#E9B686#E9B686

#E9B686 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.525; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.086 H 64.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9B686
RGB	rgb(233, 182, 134)
HSL	hsl(29, 69%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(29, 42%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.9%, 42.5%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.58, 12.37, 31.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.58, 33.83, 68.55°)
OKLab	oklab(81.14% 0.0374 0.0779)
OKLCH	oklch(81.14% 0.086 64.4)
XYZ	xyz(54.6373, 52.5039, 29.8060)
Luminance	0.5250 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9B686 #86B9E9

analogous

#E98688 #E9B686 #E9E886

triadic

#E9B686 #86E9B6 #B686E9

tetradic

#E9B686 #88E986 #86B9E9 #E886E9

square

#E9B686 #88E986 #86B9E9 #E886E9

split-complementary

#E9B686 #86E9E8 #8688E9

monochromatic

#CF7826 #E09752 #E9B686 #F2D5BA #FAEFE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#E9B686 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.50

#E9B686 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9B686

11.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9B686	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9B686	1.00	1.83	11.50	11.50
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B983

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2C487

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9ABAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9b686;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 182, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.086 64.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2cba9',
    500: '#e9b686',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9b686;
$custom-light: #f2cba9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9b686",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.091,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81136,
    "c": 0.08643,
    "h": 64.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.52501
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9B686

secondary

#518BC2

accent

#76D114

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FEF9F6

border

#D6D2D0

text

#171310

muted

#858280

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9B686

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

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