#E2956B#E2956B
#E2956B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.109 H 49.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2956B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 149, 107) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 67%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 53%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34.1%, 52.7%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.55, 24.57, 33.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.55, 41.93, 54.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.81% 0.0715 0.0824) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.81% 0.109 49.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.7680, 38.7289, 19.0247) |
| Luminance | 0.3872 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 5.05
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 5.37
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 6.05
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 6.46
Orangeish
#FD8D49
ΔE00 6.94
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 7.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2956B #6BB8E2
analogous
#E26B7D #E2956B #E2D06B
triadic
#E2956B #6BE295 #956BE2
tetradic
#E2956B #7DE26B #6BB8E2 #D06BE2
square
#E2956B #7DE26B #6BB8E2 #D06BE2
split-complementary
#E2956B #6BE2D0 #6B7DE2
monochromatic
#B05423 #D87038 #E2956B #ECBA9E #F6DED1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.40
#E2956B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.74
#E2956B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2956B
8.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2956B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2956B | 1.00 | 2.40 | 8.74 | 8.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AA9D68
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCAE6B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F4878A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2956b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 149, 107); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.109 49.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eeb496',
500: '#e2956b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2956b; $custom-light: #eeb496; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2956b",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 149,
"b": 107
},
"hsl": {
"h": 21.176,
"s": 67.232,
"l": 65.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73809,
"c": 0.10908,
"h": 49.1
},
"luminance": 0.38725
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2956B
secondary
#C0DAE8
accent
#8ECF16
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FEF6F2
border
#D6D0CC
text
#17110D
muted
#85807E