#E9BB5C#E9BB5C

#E9BB5C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.536; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.125 H 83.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9BB5C
RGB	rgb(233, 187, 92)
HSL	hsl(40, 76%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(40, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.7%, 60.5%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.25, 6.09, 53.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.25, 53.76, 83.50°)
OKLab	oklab(81.48% 0.0142 0.1237)
OKLCH	oklch(81.48% 0.125 83.4)
XYZ	xyz(53.3091, 53.6403, 17.6689)
Luminance	0.5364 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9BB5C #5C8AE9

analogous

#E9745C #E9BB5C #D0E95C

triadic

#E9BB5C #5CE9BB #BB5CE9

tetradic

#E9BB5C #5CE974 #5C8AE9 #E95CD0

square

#E9BB5C #5CE974 #5C8AE9 #E95CD0

split-complementary

#E9BB5C #5CD0E9 #745CE9

monochromatic

#B38018 #E2A526 #E9BB5C #F0D192 #F8E8C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#E9BB5C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.73

#E9BB5C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9BB5C

11.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9BB5C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9BB5C	1.00	1.79	11.73	11.73
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFBB53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC65F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBACA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9bb5c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 187, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.125 83.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3cf8d',
    500: '#e9bb5c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9bb5c;
$custom-light: #f3cf8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9bb5c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.426,
    "s": 76.216,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81479,
    "c": 0.12454,
    "h": 83.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.53637
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9BB5C

secondary

#365FB3

accent

#4FD80D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17130C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9BB5C

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

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