#E9B85B#E9B85B

#E9B85B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.524; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.124 H 81.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9B85B
RGB	rgb(233, 184, 91)
HSL	hsl(39, 76%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(39, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21%, 60.9%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.50, 7.59, 53.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.50, 53.56, 81.85°)
OKLab	oklab(80.88% 0.0185 0.1228)
OKLCH	oklch(80.88% 0.124 81.4)
XYZ	xyz(52.6359, 52.3633, 17.2303)
Luminance	0.5236 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9B85B #5B8CE9

analogous

#E9715B #E9B85B #D3E95B

triadic

#E9B85B #5BE9B8 #B85BE9

tetradic

#E9B85B #5BE971 #5B8CE9 #E95BD3

square

#E9B85B #5BE971 #5B8CE9 #E95BD3

split-complementary

#E9B85B #5BD3E9 #715BE9

monochromatic

#B27D18 #E2A125 #E9B85B #F0CF91 #F7E7C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#E9B85B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.47

#E9B85B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9B85B

11.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9B85B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9B85B	1.00	1.83	11.47	11.47
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB852

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C55E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBA9A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9b85b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 184, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.124 81.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3cd8c',
    500: '#e9b85b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9b85b;
$custom-light: #f3cd8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9b85b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.296,
    "s": 76.344,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80884,
    "c": 0.12415,
    "h": 81.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.5236
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9B85B

secondary

#3661B2

accent

#53D90D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFAF4

border

#D7D3CE

text

#17130C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9B85B

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

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