#E9B95B#E9B95B
#E9B95B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.528; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.125 H 82.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E9B95B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(233, 185, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 76%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 61%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20.6%, 60.9%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.75, 7.07, 53.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.75, 53.77, 82.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.08% 0.017 0.1234) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.08% 0.125 82.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.8443, 52.7803, 17.2998) |
| Luminance | 0.5278 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 4.19
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.15
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.22
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 6.31
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 6.56
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 6.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E9B95B #5B8BE9
analogous
#E9725B #E9B95B #D2E95B
triadic
#E9B95B #5BE9B9 #B95BE9
tetradic
#E9B95B #5BE972 #5B8BE9 #E95BD2
square
#E9B95B #5BE972 #5B8BE9 #E95BD2
split-complementary
#E9B95B #5BD2E9 #725BE9
monochromatic
#B27E18 #E2A225 #E9B95B #F0D091 #F7E7C7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.82
#E9B95B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.56
#E9B95B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E9B95B
11.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E9B95B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E9B95B | 1.00 | 1.82 | 11.56 | 11.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CDB952
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D9C55E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FBAAA4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e9b95b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 185, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.125 82.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3cd8c',
500: '#e9b95b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e9b95b; $custom-light: #f3cd8c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e9b95b",
"rgb": {
"r": 233,
"g": 185,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.718,
"s": 76.344,
"l": 63.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81078,
"c": 0.12454,
"h": 82.2
},
"luminance": 0.52777
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E9B95B
secondary
#3660B2
accent
#52D90D
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFAF4
border
#D7D3CE
text
#17130C
muted
#85837F