#E9C083#E9C083
#E9C083 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.567; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.091 H 76.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E9C083 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(233, 192, 131) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 70%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 44%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.6%, 43.8%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.99, 6.79, 36.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.99, 36.82, 79.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.01% 0.0207 0.0887) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.01% 0.091 76.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.5526, 56.6645, 29.4269) |
| Luminance | 0.5666 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 3.38
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 4.70
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 5.51
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.60
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 6.13
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 6.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E9C083 #83ACE9
analogous
#E98D83 #E9C083 #DFE983
triadic
#E9C083 #83E9C0 #C083E9
tetradic
#E9C083 #83E98D #83ACE9 #E983DF
square
#E9C083 #83E98D #83ACE9 #E983DF
split-complementary
#E9C083 #83DFE9 #8D83E9
monochromatic
#CD8924 #E0A64F #E9C083 #F2DAB7 #FAF2E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.70
#E9C083 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.33
#E9C083 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E9C083
12.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E9C083 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E9C083 | 1.00 | 1.70 | 12.33 | 12.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D0C17E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DACA85
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F8B5B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C6C6C6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e9c083; /* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 192, 131); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.091 76.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2d2a8',
500: '#e9c083',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e9c083; $custom-light: #f2d2a8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e9c083",
"rgb": {
"r": 233,
"g": 192,
"b": 131
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.882,
"s": 69.863,
"l": 71.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83006,
"c": 0.09109,
"h": 76.9
},
"luminance": 0.56662
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E9C083
secondary
#4E7DC2
accent
#60D214
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF6
border
#D6D4D0
text
#17140F
muted
#858380