#E9BB57#E9BB57

#E9BB57 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.536; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.129 H 84.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9BB57
RGB	rgb(233, 187, 87)
HSL	hsl(41, 77%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(41, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.7%, 62.7%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.20, 5.75, 55.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.20, 55.97, 84.10°)
OKLab	oklab(81.43% 0.0126 0.1279)
OKLCH	oklch(81.43% 0.129 84.4)
XYZ	xyz(53.0977, 53.5557, 16.5556)
Luminance	0.5355 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9BB57 #5785E9

analogous

#E97257 #E9BB57 #CEE957

triadic

#E9BB57 #57E9BB #BB57E9

tetradic

#E9BB57 #57E972 #5785E9 #E957CE

square

#E9BB57 #57E972 #5785E9 #E957CE

split-complementary

#E9BB57 #57CEE9 #7257E9

monochromatic

#AF7F17 #E2A521 #E9BB57 #F0D18D #F7E7C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#E9BB57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.71

#E9BB57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9BB57

11.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9BB57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9BB57	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)

#D0BA4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC65B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBACA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9bb57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 187, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.129 84.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4cf8a',
    500: '#e9bb57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9bb57;
$custom-light: #f4cf8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9bb57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.096,
    "s": 76.842,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81425,
    "c": 0.12854,
    "h": 84.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.53552
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9BB57

secondary

#355BAF

accent

#4DD90C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17130C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9BB57

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

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