#E4966C#E4966C

#E4966C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.110 H 48.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4966C
RGB	rgb(228, 150, 108)
HSL	hsl(21, 69%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(21, 53%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.2%, 52.6%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.04, 24.92, 34.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.04, 42.24, 53.84°)
OKLab	oklab(74.24% 0.0725 0.0827)
OKLCH	oklch(74.24% 0.11 48.8)
XYZ	xyz(45.6107, 39.3932, 19.3859)
Luminance	0.3939 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4966C #6CBAE4

analogous

#E46C7E #E4966C #E4D26C

triadic

#E4966C #6CE496 #966CE4

tetradic

#E4966C #7EE46C #6CBAE4 #D26CE4

square

#E4966C #7EE46C #6CBAE4 #D26CE4

split-complementary

#E4966C #6CE4D2 #6C7EE4

monochromatic

#B45521 #DB7138 #E4966C #EDBBA0 #F7E0D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#E4966C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.88

#E4966C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4966C

8.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4966C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4966C	1.00	2.37	8.88	8.88
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9E69

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAF6C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6888B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4966c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 150, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.110 48.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0b596',
    500: '#e4966c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4966c;
$custom-light: #f0b596;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4966c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21,
    "s": 68.966,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74237,
    "c": 0.11001,
    "h": 48.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39389
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4966C

secondary

#C2DCEA

accent

#8FD115

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#17110D

muted

#85807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4966C

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

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