#E6956E#E6956E

#E6956E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.112 H 46.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6956E
RGB	rgb(230, 149, 110)
HSL	hsl(20, 71%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(20, 52%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.2%, 52.2%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.07, 26.43, 33.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.07, 42.37, 51.42°)
OKLab	oklab(74.33% 0.0772 0.0806)
OKLCH	oklch(74.33% 0.112 46.2)
XYZ	xyz(46.1978, 39.4476, 19.9299)
Luminance	0.3944 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6956E #6EBFE6

analogous

#E66E83 #E6956E #E6D16E

triadic

#E6956E #6EE695 #956EE6

tetradic

#E6956E #83E66E #6EBFE6 #D16EE6

square

#E6956E #83E66E #6EBFE6 #D16EE6

split-complementary

#E6956E #6EE6D1 #6E83E6

monochromatic

#BA5220 #DD6F3A #E6956E #EFBBA2 #F8E1D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#E6956E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.89

#E6956E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6956E

8.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6956E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6956E	1.00	2.36	8.89	8.89
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9E6B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAF6E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8878B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6956e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 149, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.112 46.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1b498',
    500: '#e6956e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6956e;
$custom-light: #f1b498;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6956e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.5,
    "s": 70.588,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74328,
    "c": 0.11158,
    "h": 46.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39444
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6956E

secondary

#C5DFEB

accent

#94D313

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#17110D

muted

#85807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6956E

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

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