#E1997C#E1997C

#E1997C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.096 H 42.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1997C
RGB	rgb(225, 153, 124)
HSL	hsl(17, 63%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(17, 45%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32%, 44.9%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.65, 23.63, 26.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.65, 35.27, 47.92°)
OKLab	oklab(74.72% 0.0705 0.0652)
OKLCH	oklch(74.72% 0.096 42.7)
XYZ	xyz(46.0829, 40.2487, 24.4065)
Luminance	0.4024 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1997C #7CC4E1

analogous

#E17C91 #E1997C #E1CB7C

triadic

#E1997C #7CE199 #997CE1

tetradic

#E1997C #91E17C #7CC4E1 #CB7CE1

square

#E1997C #91E17C #7CC4E1 #CB7CE1

split-complementary

#E1997C #7CE1CB #7C91E1

monochromatic

#B8532A #D6724A #E1997C #ECC0AE #F8E7E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#E1997C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.05

#E1997C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1997C

9.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1997C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1997C	1.00	2.32	9.05	9.05
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABA17A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCB07C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F28D91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1997c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 153, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.096 42.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edb7a2',
    500: '#e1997c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1997c;
$custom-light: #edb7a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1997c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.228,
    "s": 62.733,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7472,
    "c": 0.09604,
    "h": 42.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40245
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1997C

secondary

#CDE3EC

accent

#98CA1B

background

#FEFBF9

surface

#FDF6F2

border

#D5D0CC

text

#17110F

muted

#85807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1997C

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

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