#E9B84E#E9B84E

#E9B84E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.522; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.134 H 83.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9B84E
RGB	rgb(233, 184, 78)
HSL	hsl(41, 78%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(41, 67%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21%, 66.5%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.38, 6.78, 58.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.38, 59.18, 83.42°)
OKLab	oklab(80.75% 0.0145 0.1332)
OKLCH	oklch(80.75% 0.134 83.8)
XYZ	xyz(52.1229, 52.1581, 14.5285)
Luminance	0.5215 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9B84E #4E7FE9

analogous

#E96A4E #E9B84E #CCE94E

triadic

#E9B84E #4EE9B8 #B84EE9

tetradic

#E9B84E #4EE96A #4E7FE9 #E94ECC

square

#E9B84E #4EE96A #4E7FE9 #E94ECC

split-complementary

#E9B84E #4ECCE9 #6A4EE9

monochromatic

#A87915 #DEA11C #E9B84E #F0CE84 #F7E4BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#E9B84E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.43

#E9B84E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9B84E

11.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9B84E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9B84E	1.00	1.84	11.43	11.43
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB842

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C452

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCA8A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9b84e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 184, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.134 83.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4cd84',
    500: '#e9b84e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9b84e;
$custom-light: #f4cd84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9b84e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.032,
    "s": 77.889,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80749,
    "c": 0.13402,
    "h": 83.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.52155
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9B84E

secondary

#3258A9

accent

#4DDA0B

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFAF2

border

#D7D3CC

text

#18130B

muted

#86837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9B84E

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

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