#E9BF57#E9BF57

#E9BF57 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.553; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.130 H 87.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9BF57
RGB	rgb(233, 191, 87)
HSL	hsl(43, 77%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(43, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18%, 62.7%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.20, 3.66, 56.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.20, 56.90, 86.31°)
OKLab	oklab(82.21% 0.0065 0.1303)
OKLCH	oklch(82.21% 0.13 87.1)
XYZ	xyz(53.9581, 55.2766, 16.8424)
Luminance	0.5527 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9BF57 #5781E9

analogous

#E97657 #E9BF57 #CAE957

triadic

#E9BF57 #57E9BF #BF57E9

tetradic

#E9BF57 #57E976 #5781E9 #E957CA

square

#E9BF57 #57E976 #5781E9 #E957CA

split-complementary

#E9BF57 #57CAE9 #7657E9

monochromatic

#AF8317 #E2AA21 #E9BF57 #F0D48D #F7E8C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#E9BF57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.05

#E9BF57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9BF57

12.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9BF57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9BF57	1.00	1.74	12.05	12.05
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BE4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC95B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBB0A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9bf57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 191, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.130 87.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4d28a',
    500: '#e9bf57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9bf57;
$custom-light: #f4d28a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9bf57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.74,
    "s": 76.842,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8221,
    "c": 0.13045,
    "h": 87.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.55273
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9BF57

secondary

#3558AF

accent

#47D90C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9BF57

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

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