#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
RGBrgb(233, 186, 61)
HSLhsl(44, 80%, 58%)
HSVhsv(44, 74%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 20.2%, 73.8%, 8.6%)
CIE-LABlab(77.75, 4.88, 66.11)
CIE-LCHlch(77.75, 66.29, 85.78°)
OKLaboklab(81% 0.007 0.1457)
OKLCHoklch(81% 0.146 87.3)
XYZxyz(52.0086, 52.7818, 11.8626)
Luminance0.5278 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

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
##E9BA3D1.001.8211.5611.56
#FFFFFF1.821.0021.0021.00
#00000011.5621.001.001.00
##00000011.5621.001.001.00

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

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9BA3D

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#E9BA3D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva