#E9B954#E9B954

#E9B954 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.527; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.130 H 83.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9B954
RGB	rgb(233, 185, 84)
HSL	hsl(41, 77%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(41, 64%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.6%, 63.9%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.68, 6.61, 56.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.68, 56.84, 83.32°)
OKLab	oklab(81% 0.0147 0.1292)
OKLCH	oklch(81% 0.13 83.5)
XYZ	xyz(52.5563, 52.6651, 15.7830)
Luminance	0.5266 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9B954 #5484E9

analogous

#E96F54 #E9B954 #CFE954

triadic

#E9B954 #54E9B9 #B954E9

tetradic

#E9B954 #54E96F #5484E9 #E954CF

square

#E9B954 #54E96F #5484E9 #E954CF

split-complementary

#E9B954 #54CFE9 #6F54E9

monochromatic

#AC7C16 #E2A31E #E9B954 #F0CF8A #F7E5C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#E9B954 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.53

#E9B954 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9B954

11.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9B954	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9B954	1.00	1.82	11.53	11.53
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEB949

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C558

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCAAA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9b954;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 185, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.130 83.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4cd88',
    500: '#e9b954',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9b954;
$custom-light: #f4cd88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9b954",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.671,
    "s": 77.202,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81003,
    "c": 0.13,
    "h": 83.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.52662
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9B954

secondary

#345BAD

accent

#4ED90C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFAF3

border

#D7D3CD

text

#18130C

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9B954

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

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