#E9BC6E#E9BC6E

#E9BC6E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.544; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.109 H 80.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9BC6E
RGB	rgb(233, 188, 110)
HSL	hsl(38, 74%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(38, 53%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.3%, 52.8%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.71, 6.93, 45.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.71, 45.77, 81.29°)
OKLab	oklab(81.9% 0.0189 0.1078)
OKLCH	oklch(81.9% 0.109 80.1)
XYZ	xyz(54.4044, 54.4190, 22.3872)
Luminance	0.5442 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9BC6E #6E9BE9

analogous

#E97F6E #E9BC6E #D8E96E

triadic

#E9BC6E #6EE9BC #BC6EE9

tetradic

#E9BC6E #6EE97F #6E9BE9 #E96ED8

square

#E9BC6E #6EE97F #6E9BE9 #E96ED8

split-complementary

#E9BC6E #6ED8E9 #7F6EE9

monochromatic

#C0841D #E1A339 #E9BC6E #F1D5A3 #F9EDD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#E9BC6E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.88

#E9BC6E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9BC6E

11.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9BC6E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9BC6E	1.00	1.77	11.88	11.88
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFBC67

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C770

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAAFA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9bc6e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 188, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.109 80.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3d099',
    500: '#e9bc6e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9bc6e;
$custom-light: #f3d099;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9bc6e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.049,
    "s": 73.653,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81902,
    "c": 0.10942,
    "h": 80.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.54416
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9BC6E

secondary

#3D6CBE

accent

#58D610

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#17130E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9BC6E

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

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