#E9BB52#E9BB52

#E9BB52 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.535; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.132 H 85.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9BB52
RGB	rgb(233, 187, 82)
HSL	hsl(42, 77%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(42, 65%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.7%, 64.8%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.16, 5.44, 57.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.16, 58.13, 84.63°)
OKLab	oklab(81.37% 0.0111 0.1319)
OKLCH	oklch(81.37% 0.132 85.2)
XYZ	xyz(52.9005, 53.4768, 15.5168)
Luminance	0.5347 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9BB52 #5280E9

analogous

#E97052 #E9BB52 #CCE952

triadic

#E9BB52 #52E9BB #BB52E9

tetradic

#E9BB52 #52E970 #5280E9 #E952CC

square

#E9BB52 #52E970 #5280E9 #E952CC

split-complementary

#E9BB52 #52CCE9 #7052E9

monochromatic

#AB7D16 #E1A51D #E9BB52 #F0D088 #F7E6BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#E9BB52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.69

#E9BB52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9BB52

11.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9BB52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9BB52	1.00	1.80	11.69	11.69
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0BA46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC656

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCACA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9bb52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 187, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.132 85.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4cf87',
    500: '#e9bb52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9bb52;
$custom-light: #f4cf87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9bb52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.722,
    "s": 77.436,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81373,
    "c": 0.13236,
    "h": 85.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.53473
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9BB52

secondary

#3358AC

accent

#4BDA0C

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#18130B

muted

#86837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9BB52

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

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