#E9BF46#E9BF46

#E9BF46 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.550; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.143 H 89.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9BF46
RGB	rgb(233, 191, 70)
HSL	hsl(45, 79%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(45, 70%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18%, 70%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.06, 2.69, 63.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.06, 63.96, 87.59°)
OKLab	oklab(82.05% 0.0017 0.1427)
OKLCH	oklch(82.05% 0.143 89.3)
XYZ	xyz(53.3435, 55.0307, 13.6055)
Luminance	0.5503 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9BF46 #4670E9

analogous

#E96E46 #E9BF46 #C2E946

triadic

#E9BF46 #46E9BF #BF46E9

tetradic

#E9BF46 #46E96E #4670E9 #E946C2

square

#E9BF46 #46E96E #4670E9 #E946C2

split-complementary

#E9BF46 #46C2E9 #6E46E9

monochromatic

#A17D13 #D8A71A #E9BF46 #F0D27D #F6E5B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#E9BF46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.01

#E9BF46 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9BF46

12.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9BF46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9BF46	1.00	1.75	12.01	12.01
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BD35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DEC94C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCAFA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9bf46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 191, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.143 89.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4d280',
    500: '#e9bf46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9bf46;
$custom-light: #f4d280;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9bf46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.54,
    "s": 78.744,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82053,
    "c": 0.14274,
    "h": 89.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.55027
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9BF46

secondary

#2F4DA4

accent

#65F533

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#18140B

muted

#86837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9BF46

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

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