#E4996B#E4996B

#E4996B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.109 H 51.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4996B
RGB	rgb(228, 153, 107)
HSL	hsl(23, 69%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(23, 53%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.9%, 53.1%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.71, 23.24, 35.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.71, 42.42, 56.79°)
OKLab	oklab(74.76% 0.0673 0.0858)
OKLCH	oklch(74.76% 0.109 51.9)
XYZ	xyz(46.0427, 40.3417, 19.2689)
Luminance	0.4034 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4996B #6BB6E4

analogous

#E46B79 #E4996B #E4D56B

triadic

#E4996B #6BE499 #996BE4

tetradic

#E4996B #79E46B #6BB6E4 #D56BE4

square

#E4996B #79E46B #6BB6E4 #D56BE4

split-complementary

#E4996B #6BE4D5 #6B79E4

monochromatic

#B45921 #DB7537 #E4996B #EDBD9F #F7E0D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#E4996B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.07

#E4996B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4996B

9.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4996B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4996B	1.00	2.32	9.07	9.07
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEA067

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0B16B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F68B8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4996b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 153, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.109 51.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0b796',
    500: '#e4996b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4996b;
$custom-light: #f0b796;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4996b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.81,
    "s": 69.143,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74756,
    "c": 0.10908,
    "h": 51.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40338
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4996B

secondary

#C1DAEA

accent

#89D114

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FEF6F2

border

#D6D0CC

text

#17110D

muted

#85807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4996B

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

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