#E4996F#E4996F

#E4996F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.107 H 49.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4996F
RGB	rgb(228, 153, 111)
HSL	hsl(22, 68%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(22, 51%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.9%, 51.3%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.77, 23.58, 33.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.77, 40.92, 54.80°)
OKLab	oklab(74.82% 0.0688 0.0814)
OKLCH	oklch(74.82% 0.107 49.8)
XYZ	xyz(46.2580, 40.4279, 20.4029)
Luminance	0.4042 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4996F #6FBAE4

analogous

#E46F80 #E4996F #E4D36F

triadic

#E4996F #6FE499 #996FE4

tetradic

#E4996F #80E46F #6FBAE4 #D36FE4

square

#E4996F #80E46F #6FBAE4 #D36FE4

split-complementary

#E4996F #6FE4D3 #6F80E4

monochromatic

#B65722 #DA743B #E4996F #EEBEA3 #F7E2D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#E4996F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.08

#E4996F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4996F

9.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4996F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4996F	1.00	2.31	9.08	9.08
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEA16C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFB16F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F68B8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4996f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 153, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.107 49.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0b799',
    500: '#e4996f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4996f;
$custom-light: #f0b799;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4996f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.538,
    "s": 68.421,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74823,
    "c": 0.10661,
    "h": 49.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40424
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4996F

secondary

#C4DDEA

accent

#8DD015

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FEF6F2

border

#D6D0CC

text

#17110E

muted

#85807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4996F

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

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