#E9BA4C#E9BA4C

#E9BA4C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.530; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.136 H 85.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9BA4C
RGB	rgb(233, 186, 76)
HSL	hsl(42, 78%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(42, 67%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.2%, 67.4%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.86, 5.62, 60.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.86, 60.43, 84.66°)
OKLab	oklab(81.12% 0.0109 0.1358)
OKLCH	oklch(81.12% 0.136 85.4)
XYZ	xyz(52.4707, 52.9667, 14.2960)
Luminance	0.5296 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9BA4C #4C7BE9

analogous

#E96B4C #E9BA4C #C9E94C

triadic

#E9BA4C #4CE9BA #BA4CE9

tetradic

#E9BA4C #4CE96B #4C7BE9 #E94CC9

square

#E9BA4C #4CE96B #4C7BE9 #E94CC9

split-complementary

#E9BA4C #4CC9E9 #6B4CE9

monochromatic

#A67B14 #DDA31B #E9BA4C #F0CF83 #F6E4B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#E9BA4C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.59

#E9BA4C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9BA4C

11.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9BA4C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9BA4C	1.00	1.81	11.59	11.59
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFB93F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC651

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCAAA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9ba4c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 186, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.136 85.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4ce83',
    500: '#e9ba4c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9ba4c;
$custom-light: #f4ce83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9ba4c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.038,
    "s": 78.109,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81121,
    "c": 0.13627,
    "h": 85.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.52963
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9BA4C

secondary

#3155A8

accent

#49DA0B

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFAF2

border

#D7D3CC

text

#18130B

muted

#86837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9BA4C

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

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