#E9BA5E#E9BA5E
#E9BA5E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.532; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.122 H 82.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E9BA5E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(233, 186, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 76%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 60%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20.2%, 59.7%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.02, 6.75, 52.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.02, 52.65, 82.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.31% 0.0164 0.1214) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.31% 0.122 82.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.1863, 53.2529, 18.0650) |
| Luminance | 0.5325 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 4.56
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.93
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.12
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 6.49
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 6.92
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 7.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E9BA5E #5E8DE9
analogous
#E9755E #E9BA5E #D3E95E
triadic
#E9BA5E #5EE9BA #BA5EE9
tetradic
#E9BA5E #5EE975 #5E8DE9 #E95ED3
square
#E9BA5E #5EE975 #5E8DE9 #E95ED3
split-complementary
#E9BA5E #5ED3E9 #755EE9
monochromatic
#B47F19 #E2A328 #E9BA5E #F0D194 #F8E8CA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.80
#E9BA5E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.65
#E9BA5E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E9BA5E
11.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E9BA5E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E9BA5E | 1.00 | 1.80 | 11.65 | 11.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CEBA55
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D9C661
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FBABA5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e9ba5e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 186, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.122 82.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3ce8e',
500: '#e9ba5e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e9ba5e; $custom-light: #f3ce8e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e9ba5e",
"rgb": {
"r": 233,
"g": 186,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.712,
"s": 75.956,
"l": 64.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81307,
"c": 0.12249,
"h": 82.3
},
"luminance": 0.5325
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E9BA5E
secondary
#3761B4
accent
#52D80D
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFAF4
border
#D7D3CE
text
#17130C
muted
#85837F