#E9BC70#E9BC70

#E9BC70 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.545; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.108 H 79.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9BC70
RGB	rgb(233, 188, 112)
HSL	hsl(38, 73%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(38, 52%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.3%, 51.9%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.73, 7.10, 44.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.73, 44.84, 80.89°)
OKLab	oklab(81.93% 0.0196 0.1058)
OKLCH	oklch(81.93% 0.108 79.5)
XYZ	xyz(54.5145, 54.4631, 22.9671)
Luminance	0.5446 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9BC70 #709DE9

analogous

#E98070 #E9BC70 #D9E970

triadic

#E9BC70 #70E9BC #BC70E9

tetradic

#E9BC70 #70E980 #709DE9 #E970D9

square

#E9BC70 #70E980 #709DE9 #E970D9

split-complementary

#E9BC70 #70D9E9 #8070E9

monochromatic

#C1841E #E1A33B #E9BC70 #F1D5A5 #F9EEDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#E9BC70 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.89

#E9BC70 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9BC70

11.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9BC70	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9BC70	1.00	1.77	11.89	11.89
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEBC6A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C772

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAAFAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9bc70;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 188, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.108 79.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3d09a',
    500: '#e9bc70',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9bc70;
$custom-light: #f3d09a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9bc70",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.686,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81931,
    "c": 0.10761,
    "h": 79.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.5446
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9BC70

secondary

#3E6EC0

accent

#59D510

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#17130E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9BC70

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

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