#E0996E#E0996E

#E0996E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.103 H 51.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E0996E
RGB	rgb(224, 153, 110)
HSL	hsl(23, 65%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(23, 51%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.7%, 50.9%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.30, 21.89, 33.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.30, 39.82, 56.66°)
OKLab	oklab(74.35% 0.0639 0.081)
OKLCH	oklch(74.35% 0.103 51.7)
XYZ	xyz(44.9486, 39.7591, 20.0557)
Luminance	0.3976 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E0996E #6EB5E0

analogous

#E06E7C #E0996E #E0D26E

triadic

#E0996E #6EE099 #996EE0

tetradic

#E0996E #7CE06E #6EB5E0 #D26EE0

square

#E0996E #7CE06E #6EB5E0 #D26EE0

split-complementary

#E0996E #6EE0D2 #6E7CE0

monochromatic

#AE5925 #D5763C #E0996E #EBBCA0 #F6E0D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#E0996E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.95

#E0996E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E0996E

8.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E0996E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E0996E	1.00	2.35	8.95	8.95
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADA06B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAF6E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F18C8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e0996e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 153, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.103 51.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edb798',
    500: '#e0996e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e0996e;
$custom-light: #edb798;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e0996e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.632,
    "s": 64.773,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74349,
    "c": 0.10319,
    "h": 51.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39756
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E0996E

secondary

#C2DAE8

accent

#89CD19

background

#FEFBF9

surface

#FDF6F2

border

#D5D0CC

text

#17110D

muted

#85807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E0996E

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

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