#E9C35D#E9C35D

#E9C35D is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.571; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.128 H 88.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9C35D
RGB	rgb(233, 195, 93)
HSL	hsl(44, 76%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(44, 60%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.3%, 60.1%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.26, 1.98, 55.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.26, 55.27, 87.95°)
OKLab	oklab(83.07% 0.0024 0.1278)
OKLCH	oklch(83.07% 0.128 88.9)
XYZ	xyz(55.0978, 57.1472, 18.4822)
Luminance	0.5714 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9C35D #5D83E9

analogous

#E97D5D #E9C35D #C9E95D

triadic

#E9C35D #5DE9C3 #C35DE9

tetradic

#E9C35D #5DE97D #5D83E9 #E95DC9

square

#E9C35D #5DE97D #5D83E9 #E95DC9

split-complementary

#E9C35D #5DC9E9 #7D5DE9

monochromatic

#B38918 #E2AF27 #E9C35D #F0D793 #F8EBC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#E9C35D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.43

#E9C35D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9C35D

12.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9C35D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9C35D	1.00	1.69	12.43	12.43
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C153

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CB61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBB5AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9c35d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 195, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.128 88.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3d48e',
    500: '#e9c35d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9c35d;
$custom-light: #f3d48e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9c35d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.714,
    "s": 76.087,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83065,
    "c": 0.12778,
    "h": 88.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.57144
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9C35D

secondary

#3759B3

accent

#44D80D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9C35D

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

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