#E9C358#E9C358
#E9C358 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.571; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.132 H 89.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E9C358 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(233, 195, 88) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 77%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 62%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.3%, 62.2%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.21, 1.65, 57.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.21, 57.47, 88.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.01% 0.0008 0.1319) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.01% 0.132 89.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(54.8835, 57.0615, 17.3538) |
| Luminance | 0.5706 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 3.72
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.48
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 4.87
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.91
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 6.07
Golden
#F5BF03
ΔE00 6.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E9C358 #587EE9
analogous
#E97A58 #E9C358 #C6E958
triadic
#E9C358 #58E9C3 #C358E9
tetradic
#E9C358 #58E97A #587EE9 #E958C6
square
#E9C358 #58E97A #587EE9 #E958C6
split-complementary
#E9C358 #58C6E9 #7A58E9
monochromatic
#AF8817 #E2B022 #E9C358 #F0D68E #F7EAC4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.69
#E9C358 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.41
#E9C358 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E9C358
12.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E9C358 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E9C358 | 1.00 | 1.69 | 12.41 | 12.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D7C14D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E0CB5D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FBB4AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C7C7C7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e9c358; /* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 195, 88); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.132 89.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3d48b',
500: '#e9c358',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e9c358; $custom-light: #f3d48b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e9c358",
"rgb": {
"r": 233,
"g": 195,
"b": 88
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.276,
"s": 76.72,
"l": 62.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83012,
"c": 0.13186,
"h": 89.6
},
"luminance": 0.57058
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E9C358
secondary
#3555B0
accent
#42D90D
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#17140C
muted
#85837F