#E9BD3D#E9BD3D
#E9BD3D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.541; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.147 H 89.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E9BD3D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(233, 189, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 80%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 74%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.9%, 73.8%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.50, 3.32, 66.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.50, 66.92, 87.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.59% 0.0025 0.1473) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.59% 0.147 89) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.6473, 54.0591, 12.0755) |
| Luminance | 0.5406 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 2.99
Golden
#F5BF03
ΔE00 3.75
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 3.86
Goldenrod (survey)
#FAC205
ΔE00 4.33
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 4.42
Golden Rod
#F9BC08
ΔE00 4.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E9BD3D #3D69E9
analogous
#E9673D #E9BD3D #BFE93D
triadic
#E9BD3D #3DE9BD #BD3DE9
tetradic
#E9BD3D #3DE967 #3D69E9 #E93DBF
square
#E9BD3D #3DE967 #3D69E9 #E93DBF
split-complementary
#E9BD3D #3DBFE9 #673DE9
monochromatic
#9A7711 #D1A218 #E9BD3D #EFD074 #F5E2AB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.78
#E9BD3D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.81
#E9BD3D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E9BD3D
11.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E9BD3D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E9BD3D | 1.00 | 1.78 | 11.81 | 11.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D3BB28
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DDC744
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FCADA4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e9bd3d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 189, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.147 89.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5d07b',
500: '#e9bd3d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e9bd3d; $custom-light: #f5d07b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e9bd3d",
"rgb": {
"r": 233,
"g": 189,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.651,
"s": 79.63,
"l": 57.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8159,
"c": 0.14729,
"h": 89
},
"luminance": 0.54056
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E9BD3D
secondary
#2D4A9D
accent
#64F632
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFBF2
border
#D7D4CC
text
#18130A
muted
#86837D