#E4956A#E4956A

#E4956A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.112 H 49.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4956A
RGB	rgb(228, 149, 106)
HSL	hsl(21, 69%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(21, 54%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.6%, 53.5%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.78, 25.28, 34.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.78, 43.05, 54.03°)
OKLab	oklab(74.03% 0.0734 0.0843)
OKLCH	oklch(74.03% 0.112 49)
XYZ	xyz(45.3466, 39.0333, 18.7788)
Luminance	0.3903 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4956A #6AB9E4

analogous

#E46A7C #E4956A #E4D26A

triadic

#E4956A #6AE495 #956AE4

tetradic

#E4956A #7CE46A #6AB9E4 #D26AE4

square

#E4956A #7CE46A #6AB9E4 #D26AE4

split-complementary

#E4956A #6AE4D2 #6A7CE4

monochromatic

#B35420 #DB7036 #E4956A #EDBA9E #F7DFD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#E4956A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.81

#E4956A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4956A

8.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4956A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4956A	1.00	2.38	8.81	8.81
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9D66

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAF6A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6868A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4956a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 149, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.112 49.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0b495',
    500: '#e4956a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4956a;
$custom-light: #f0b495;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4956a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.148,
    "s": 69.318,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74026,
    "c": 0.11174,
    "h": 49
  },
  "luminance": 0.39029
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4956A

secondary

#C0DBE9

accent

#8FD114

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F1

border

#D7D0CB

text

#17110D

muted

#85807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4956A

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

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