#E6956C#E6956C

#E6956C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.113 H 47.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6956C
RGB	rgb(230, 149, 108)
HSL	hsl(20, 71%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(20, 53%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.2%, 53%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.04, 26.25, 34.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.04, 43.08, 52.45°)
OKLab	oklab(74.29% 0.0764 0.0828)
OKLCH	oklch(74.29% 0.113 47.3)
XYZ	xyz(46.0902, 39.4046, 19.3629)
Luminance	0.3940 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6956C #6CBDE6

analogous

#E66C80 #E6956C #E6D26C

triadic

#E6956C #6CE695 #956CE6

tetradic

#E6956C #80E66C #6CBDE6 #D26CE6

square

#E6956C #80E66C #6CBDE6 #D26CE6

split-complementary

#E6956C #6CE6D2 #6C80E6

monochromatic

#B8531F #DD6F38 #E6956C #EFBBA0 #F8E0D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#E6956C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.88

#E6956C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6956C

8.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6956C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6956C	1.00	2.36	8.88	8.88
#FFFFFF	2.36	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)

#F9868B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6956c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 149, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.113 47.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1b496',
    500: '#e6956c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6956c;
$custom-light: #f1b496;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6956c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.164,
    "s": 70.93,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74294,
    "c": 0.11268,
    "h": 47.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39401
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6956C

secondary

#C3DDEB

accent

#92D313

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#17110D

muted

#85807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6956C

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

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