#E9BA3D#E9BA3D
#E9BA3D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.528; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.146 H 87.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E9BA3D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(233, 186, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 80%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 74%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20.2%, 73.8%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.75, 4.88, 66.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.75, 66.29, 85.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81% 0.007 0.1457) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81% 0.146 87.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.0086, 52.7818, 11.8626) |
| Luminance | 0.5278 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 3.18
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 3.34
Golden
#F5BF03
ΔE00 3.91
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 4.20
Golden Rod
#F9BC08
ΔE00 4.23
Goldenrod (survey)
#FAC205
ΔE00 4.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E9BA3D #3D6CE9
analogous
#E9643D #E9BA3D #C2E93D
triadic
#E9BA3D #3DE9BA #BA3DE9
tetradic
#E9BA3D #3DE964 #3D6CE9 #E93DC2
square
#E9BA3D #3DE964 #3D6CE9 #E93DC2
split-complementary
#E9BA3D #3DC2E9 #643DE9
monochromatic
#9A7511 #D19E18 #E9BA3D #EFCE74 #F5E1AB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.82
#E9BA3D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.56
#E9BA3D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E9BA3D
11.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E9BA3D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E9BA3D | 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)
#D0B929
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DBC543
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FCAAA1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e9ba3d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 186, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.146 87.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5ce7b',
500: '#e9ba3d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e9ba3d; $custom-light: #f5ce7b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e9ba3d",
"rgb": {
"r": 233,
"g": 186,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.605,
"s": 79.63,
"l": 57.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81,
"c": 0.1459,
"h": 87.3
},
"luminance": 0.52778
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E9BA3D
secondary
#2D4C9D
accent
#67F632
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFAF2
border
#D7D3CC
text
#18130A
muted
#86837D