#E4996A#E4996A
#E4996A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.110 H 52.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4996A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 153, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 69%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 54%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.9%, 53.5%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.70, 23.15, 36.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.70, 42.81, 57.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.74% 0.0669 0.0869) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.74% 0.11 52.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.9904, 40.3208, 18.9934) |
| Luminance | 0.4032 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 5.22
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 5.78
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 6.23
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 6.45
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 6.47
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 6.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4996A #6AB5E4
analogous
#E46A78 #E4996A #E4D66A
triadic
#E4996A #6AE499 #996AE4
tetradic
#E4996A #78E46A #6AB5E4 #D66AE4
square
#E4996A #78E46A #6AB5E4 #D66AE4
split-complementary
#E4996A #6AE4D6 #6A78E4
monochromatic
#B35920 #DB7636 #E4996A #EDBC9E #F7E0D2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.32
#E4996A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.06
#E4996A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4996A
9.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4996A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4996A | 1.00 | 2.32 | 9.06 | 9.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AEA066
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0B16A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F68B8D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4996a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 153, 106); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.110 52.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0b795',
500: '#e4996a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4996a; $custom-light: #f0b795; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4996a",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 153,
"b": 106
},
"hsl": {
"h": 23.115,
"s": 69.318,
"l": 65.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7474,
"c": 0.1097,
"h": 52.4
},
"luminance": 0.40317
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4996A
secondary
#C0DAE9
accent
#88D114
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FFF6F2
border
#D7D0CC
text
#17110D
muted
#85807E