#E9BA61#E9BA61

#E9BA61 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.533; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.120 H 81.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9BA61
RGB	rgb(233, 186, 97)
HSL	hsl(39, 76%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(39, 58%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.2%, 58.4%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.06, 6.96, 50.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.06, 51.30, 82.20°)
OKLab	oklab(81.34% 0.0174 0.1187)
OKLCH	oklch(81.34% 0.12 81.7)
XYZ	xyz(53.3235, 53.3078, 18.7878)
Luminance	0.5331 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9BA61 #6190E9

analogous

#E97661 #E9BA61 #D4E961

triadic

#E9BA61 #61E9BA #BA61E9

tetradic

#E9BA61 #61E976 #6190E9 #E961D4

square

#E9BA61 #61E976 #6190E9 #E961D4

split-complementary

#E9BA61 #61D4E9 #7661E9

monochromatic

#B68019 #E2A32B #E9BA61 #F0D197 #F8E9CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#E9BA61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.66

#E9BA61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9BA61

11.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9BA61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9BA61	1.00	1.80	11.66	11.66
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEBA59

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C664

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBACA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9ba61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 186, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.120 81.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3ce90',
    500: '#e9ba61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9ba61;
$custom-light: #f3ce90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9ba61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.265,
    "s": 75.556,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81343,
    "c": 0.12,
    "h": 81.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.53305
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9BA61

secondary

#3864B6

accent

#54D80E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFAF4

border

#D7D3CE

text

#17130D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9BA61

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

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