#E9BC65#E9BC65

#E9BC65 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.542; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.117 H 82.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E9BC65
RGBrgb(233, 188, 101)
HSLhsl(40, 75%, 65%)
HSVhsv(40, 57%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 19.3%, 56.7%, 8.6%)
CIE-LABlab(78.60, 6.21, 49.53)
CIE-LCHlch(78.60, 49.92, 82.85°)
OKLaboklab(81.78% 0.0157 0.1164)
OKLCHoklch(81.78% 0.117 82.3)
XYZxyz(53.9390, 54.2329, 19.9363)
Luminance0.5423 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E9BC65 #6592E9
analogous
#E97A65 #E9BC65 #D4E965
triadic
#E9BC65 #65E9BC #BC65E9
tetradic
#E9BC65 #65E97A #6592E9 #E965D4
square
#E9BC65 #65E97A #6592E9 #E965D4
split-complementary
#E9BC65 #65D4E9 #7A65E9
monochromatic
#B9831A #E1A52F #E9BC65 #F1D39B #F8EBD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77
#E9BC65 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.85
#E9BC65 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9BC65
11.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E9BC65#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E9BC651.001.7711.8511.85
#FFFFFF1.771.0021.0021.00
#00000011.8521.001.001.00
##00000011.8521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CFBC5D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DAC768
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FBAEA8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e9bc65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 188, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.117 82.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3d093',
    500: '#e9bc65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e9bc65;
$custom-light: #f3d093;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e9bc65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.545,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81783,
    "c": 0.11741,
    "h": 82.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.5423
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E9BC65
secondary
#3A65B9
accent
#53D70E
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#17130D
muted
#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9BC65

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#E9BC65 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva