#E9BB6B#E9BB6B
#E9BB6B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.539; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.112 H 80.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E9BB6B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(233, 187, 107) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 74%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 54%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.7%, 54.1%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.42, 7.21, 46.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.42, 46.94, 81.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.67% 0.0194 0.11) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.67% 0.112 80) |
| XYZ | xyz(54.0309, 53.9290, 21.4705) |
| Luminance | 0.5393 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.21
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.15
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 6.25
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 6.33
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 6.69
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E9BB6B #6B99E9
analogous
#E97C6B #E9BB6B #D8E96B
triadic
#E9BB6B #6BE9BB #BB6BE9
tetradic
#E9BB6B #6BE97C #6B99E9 #E96BD8
square
#E9BB6B #6BE97C #6B99E9 #E96BD8
split-complementary
#E9BB6B #6BD8E9 #7C6BE9
monochromatic
#BD831C #E1A336 #E9BB6B #F1D3A0 #F9ECD6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.78
#E9BB6B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.79
#E9BB6B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E9BB6B
11.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E9BB6B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E9BB6B | 1.00 | 1.78 | 11.79 | 11.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CEBB64
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D9C76D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FAADA8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e9bb6b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 187, 107); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.112 80.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3cf97',
500: '#e9bb6b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e9bb6b; $custom-light: #f3cf97; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e9bb6b",
"rgb": {
"r": 233,
"g": 187,
"b": 107
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.095,
"s": 74.118,
"l": 66.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81666,
"c": 0.11173,
"h": 80
},
"luminance": 0.53926
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E9BB6B
secondary
#3C6BBC
accent
#58D60F
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF5
border
#D7D4CF
text
#17130E
muted
#85837F