#E9BB56#E9BB56

#E9BB56 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.535; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.129 H 84.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9BB56
RGB	rgb(233, 187, 86)
HSL	hsl(41, 77%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(41, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.7%, 63.1%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.19, 5.69, 56.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.19, 56.40, 84.21°)
OKLab	oklab(81.41% 0.0123 0.1287)
OKLCH	oklch(81.41% 0.129 84.5)
XYZ	xyz(53.0571, 53.5395, 16.3419)
Luminance	0.5354 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9BB56 #5684E9

analogous

#E97156 #E9BB56 #CEE956

triadic

#E9BB56 #56E9BB #BB56E9

tetradic

#E9BB56 #56E971 #5684E9 #E956CE

square

#E9BB56 #56E971 #5684E9 #E956CE

split-complementary

#E9BB56 #56CEE9 #7156E9

monochromatic

#AE7F17 #E2A520 #E9BB56 #F0D18C #F7E7C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#E9BB56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.71

#E9BB56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9BB56

11.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9BB56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9BB56	1.00	1.79	11.71	11.71
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0BA4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC65A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBACA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9bb56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 187, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.129 84.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4cf89',
    500: '#e9bb56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9bb56;
$custom-light: #f4cf89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9bb56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.224,
    "s": 76.963,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81414,
    "c": 0.12932,
    "h": 84.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.53536
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9BB56

secondary

#345BAF

accent

#4CD90C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18130C

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9BB56

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

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