#E9BE4C#E9BE4C

#E9BE4C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.547; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.138 H 88.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9BE4C
RGB	rgb(233, 190, 76)
HSL	hsl(44, 78%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(44, 67%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.5%, 67.4%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.85, 3.53, 61.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.85, 61.32, 86.70°)
OKLab	oklab(81.91% 0.0048 0.1381)
OKLCH	oklch(81.91% 0.138 88)
XYZ	xyz(53.3251, 54.6757, 14.5808)
Luminance	0.5467 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9BE4C #4C77E9

analogous

#E96F4C #E9BE4C #C5E94C

triadic

#E9BE4C #4CE9BE #BE4CE9

tetradic

#E9BE4C #4CE96F #4C77E9 #E94CC5

square

#E9BE4C #4CE96F #4C77E9 #E94CC5

split-complementary

#E9BE4C #4CC5E9 #6F4CE9

monochromatic

#A67E14 #DDA81B #E9BE4C #F0D283 #F6E6B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#E9BE4C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.93

#E9BE4C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9BE4C

11.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9BE4C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9BE4C	1.00	1.76	11.93	11.93
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BC3E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC851

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCAFA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9be4c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 190, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.138 88.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4d183',
    500: '#e9be4c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9be4c;
$custom-light: #f4d183;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9be4c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.567,
    "s": 78.109,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81907,
    "c": 0.13815,
    "h": 88
  },
  "luminance": 0.54672
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9BE4C

secondary

#3152A8

accent

#44DA0B

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#18140B

muted

#86837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9BE4C

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