#E9B760#E9B760

#E9B760 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.520; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.120 H 79.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9B760
RGB	rgb(233, 183, 96)
HSL	hsl(38, 76%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(38, 59%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.5%, 58.8%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.30, 8.47, 50.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.30, 51.13, 80.47°)
OKLab	oklab(80.75% 0.0217 0.1178)
OKLCH	oklch(80.75% 0.12 79.6)
XYZ	xyz(52.6518, 52.0385, 18.3353)
Luminance	0.5203 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9B760 #6092E9

analogous

#E97360 #E9B760 #D7E960

triadic

#E9B760 #60E9B7 #B760E9

tetradic

#E9B760 #60E973 #6092E9 #E960D7

square

#E9B760 #60E973 #6092E9 #E960D7

split-complementary

#E9B760 #60D7E9 #7360E9

monochromatic

#B57C19 #E29F2A #E9B760 #F0CF96 #F8E8CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#E9B760 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.41

#E9B760 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9B760

11.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9B760	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9B760	1.00	1.84	11.41	11.41
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB858

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C463

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBA8A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9b760;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 183, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.120 79.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3cc90',
    500: '#e9b760',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9b760;
$custom-light: #f3cc90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9b760",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.102,
    "s": 75.691,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80749,
    "c": 0.11974,
    "h": 79.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.52035
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9B760

secondary

#3866B5

accent

#57D80E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFAF4

border

#D7D3CE

text

#17130D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9B760

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

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