#E9BB6E#E9BB6E
#E9BB6E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.540; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.109 H 79.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E9BB6E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(233, 187, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 74%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 53%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.7%, 52.8%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.46, 7.46, 44.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.46, 45.55, 80.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.71% 0.0204 0.1071) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.71% 0.109 79.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(54.1915, 53.9933, 22.3162) |
| Luminance | 0.5399 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.15
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 5.82
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.28
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 6.35
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 6.52
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E9BB6E #6E9CE9
analogous
#E97E6E #E9BB6E #DAE96E
triadic
#E9BB6E #6EE9BB #BB6EE9
tetradic
#E9BB6E #6EE97E #6E9CE9 #E96EDA
square
#E9BB6E #6EE97E #6E9CE9 #E96EDA
split-complementary
#E9BB6E #6EDAE9 #7E6EE9
monochromatic
#C0831D #E1A239 #E9BB6E #F1D4A3 #F9EDD8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.78
#E9BB6E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.80
#E9BB6E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E9BB6E
11.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E9BB6E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E9BB6E | 1.00 | 1.78 | 11.80 | 11.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CEBB67
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D9C770
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FAAEA9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e9bb6e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 187, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.109 79.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3cf99',
500: '#e9bb6e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e9bb6e; $custom-light: #f3cf99; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e9bb6e",
"rgb": {
"r": 233,
"g": 187,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.561,
"s": 73.653,
"l": 67.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81708,
"c": 0.10904,
"h": 79.2
},
"luminance": 0.5399
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E9BB6E
secondary
#3D6DBE
accent
#5AD610
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF5
border
#D7D4CF
text
#17130E
muted
#85837F