#E9BB72#E9BB72

#E9BB72 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.541; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.105 H 78.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9BB72
RGB	rgb(233, 187, 114)
HSL	hsl(37, 73%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(37, 51%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.7%, 51.1%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.51, 7.80, 43.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.51, 43.70, 79.71°)
OKLab	oklab(81.77% 0.0219 0.1031)
OKLCH	oklch(81.77% 0.105 78)
XYZ	xyz(54.4142, 54.0823, 23.4892)
Luminance	0.5408 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9BB72 #72A0E9

analogous

#E97F72 #E9BB72 #DBE972

triadic

#E9BB72 #72E9BB #BB72E9

tetradic

#E9BB72 #72E97F #72A0E9 #E972DB

square

#E9BB72 #72E97F #72A0E9 #E972DB

split-complementary

#E9BB72 #72DBE9 #7F72E9

monochromatic

#C2831E #E1A13D #E9BB72 #F1D5A7 #FAEEDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#E9BB72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.82

#E9BB72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9BB72

11.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9BB72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9BB72	1.00	1.78	11.82	11.82
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDBC6C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C774

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAAEA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9bb72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 187, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.105 78.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2cf9c',
    500: '#e9bb72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9bb72;
$custom-light: #f2cf9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9bb72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.807,
    "s": 73.006,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81766,
    "c": 0.10541,
    "h": 78
  },
  "luminance": 0.54079
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9BB72

secondary

#3E71C1

accent

#5CD510

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#17130E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9BB72

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

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