#E9BF49#E9BF49

#E9BF49 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.551; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.141 H 89.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9BF49
RGB	rgb(233, 191, 73)
HSL	hsl(44, 78%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(44, 69%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18%, 68.7%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.08, 2.85, 62.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.08, 62.77, 87.40°)
OKLab	oklab(82.08% 0.0025 0.1407)
OKLCH	oklch(82.08% 0.141 89)
XYZ	xyz(53.4406, 55.0696, 14.1168)
Luminance	0.5507 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9BF49 #4973E9

analogous

#E96F49 #E9BF49 #C3E949

triadic

#E9BF49 #49E9BF #BF49E9

tetradic

#E9BF49 #49E96F #4973E9 #E949C3

square

#E9BF49 #49E96F #4973E9 #E949C3

split-complementary

#E9BF49 #49C3E9 #6F49E9

monochromatic

#A47E14 #DAA81A #E9BF49 #F0D280 #F6E5B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#E9BF49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.01

#E9BF49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9BF49

12.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9BF49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9BF49	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)

#D4BD3A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DEC94F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCAFA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9bf49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 191, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.141 89.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4d282',
    500: '#e9bf49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9bf49;
$custom-light: #f4d282;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9bf49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.25,
    "s": 78.431,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82078,
    "c": 0.14074,
    "h": 89
  },
  "luminance": 0.55066
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9BF49

secondary

#304FA6

accent

#66F533

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#18140B

muted

#86837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9BF49

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

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