#E9BD6D#E9BD6D
#E9BD6D is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.548; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.111 H 81.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E9BD6D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(233, 189, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 74%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 53%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.9%, 53.2%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.94, 6.33, 46.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.94, 46.46, 82.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.08% 0.017 0.1094) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.08% 0.111 81.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(54.5646, 54.8261, 22.1735) |
| Luminance | 0.5482 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.09
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.08
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 6.45
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 6.49
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 6.53
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 6.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E9BD6D #6D99E9
analogous
#E97F6D #E9BD6D #D7E96D
triadic
#E9BD6D #6DE9BD #BD6DE9
tetradic
#E9BD6D #6DE97F #6D99E9 #E96DD7
square
#E9BD6D #6DE97F #6D99E9 #E96DD7
split-complementary
#E9BD6D #6DD7E9 #7F6DE9
monochromatic
#BF851D #E1A538 #E9BD6D #F1D5A2 #F9EDD7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.76
#E9BD6D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.96
#E9BD6D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E9BD6D
11.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E9BD6D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E9BD6D | 1.00 | 1.76 | 11.96 | 11.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D0BD66
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DAC86F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FAB0AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C3C3C3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e9bd6d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 189, 109); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.111 81.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3d098',
500: '#e9bd6d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e9bd6d; $custom-light: #f3d098; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e9bd6d",
"rgb": {
"r": 233,
"g": 189,
"b": 109
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.71,
"s": 73.81,
"l": 67.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82083,
"c": 0.11073,
"h": 81.2
},
"luminance": 0.54823
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E9BD6D
secondary
#3C6ABE
accent
#56D610
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF5
border
#D7D4CF
text
#17140E
muted
#85837F