#E9BC5F#E9BC5F
#E9BC5F is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.541; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.123 H 83.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E9BC5F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(233, 188, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 76%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 59%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.3%, 59.2%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.53, 5.77, 52.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.53, 52.64, 83.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.71% 0.0137 0.1218) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.71% 0.123 83.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.6557, 54.1196, 18.4443) |
| Luminance | 0.5412 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 4.83
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.94
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.11
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 6.18
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 6.47
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 6.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E9BC5F #5F8CE9
analogous
#E9775F #E9BC5F #D1E95F
triadic
#E9BC5F #5FE9BC #BC5FE9
tetradic
#E9BC5F #5FE977 #5F8CE9 #E95FD1
square
#E9BC5F #5FE977 #5F8CE9 #E95FD1
split-complementary
#E9BC5F #5FD1E9 #775FE9
monochromatic
#B58219 #E2A529 #E9BC5F #F0D395 #F8E9CB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.78
#E9BC5F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.82
#E9BC5F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E9BC5F
11.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E9BC5F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E9BC5F | 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)
#D0BC56
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DBC762
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FBAEA7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e9bc5f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 188, 95); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.123 83.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3cf8f',
500: '#e9bc5f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e9bc5f; $custom-light: #f3cf8f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e9bc5f",
"rgb": {
"r": 233,
"g": 188,
"b": 95
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.435,
"s": 75.824,
"l": 64.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81709,
"c": 0.12252,
"h": 83.6
},
"luminance": 0.54116
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E9BC5F
secondary
#3760B5
accent
#50D80D
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#17130D
muted
#85837F