#E9B74C#E9B74C

#E9B74C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.517; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.135 H 83.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E9B74C
RGBrgb(233, 183, 76)
HSLhsl(41, 78%, 61%)
HSVhsv(41, 67%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 21.5%, 67.4%, 8.6%)
CIE-LABlab(77.11, 7.19, 59.38)
CIE-LCHlch(77.11, 59.81, 83.09°)
OKLaboklab(80.54% 0.0154 0.1342)
OKLCHoklch(80.54% 0.135 83.4)
XYZxyz(51.8453, 51.7159, 14.0876)
Luminance0.5171 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E9B74C #4C7EE9
analogous
#E9694C #E9B74C #CCE94C
triadic
#E9B74C #4CE9B7 #B74CE9
tetradic
#E9B74C #4CE969 #4C7EE9 #E94CCC
square
#E9B74C #4CE969 #4C7EE9 #E94CCC
split-complementary
#E9B74C #4CCCE9 #694CE9
monochromatic
#A67814 #DD9F1B #E9B74C #F0CD83 #F6E3B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85
#E9B74C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.34
#E9B74C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9B74C
11.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E9B74C#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E9B74C1.001.8511.3411.34
#FFFFFF1.851.0021.0021.00
#00000011.3421.001.001.00
##00000011.3421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CDB73F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D9C450
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FCA7A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e9b74c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 183, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.135 83.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4cc83',
    500: '#e9b74c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e9b74c;
$custom-light: #f4cc83;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e9b74c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.892,
    "s": 78.109,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80535,
    "c": 0.13504,
    "h": 83.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.51712
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E9B74C
secondary
#3157A8
accent
#4DDA0B
background
#FFFDFB
surface
#FFF9F2
border
#D7D2CC
text
#18130B
muted
#86827E

Preview Lab

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#E9B74C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva