#E6987C#E6987C
#E6987C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.102 H 40.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6987C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 152, 124) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 68%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 46%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 33.9%, 46.1%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.99, 26.13, 26.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.99, 37.39, 45.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.11% 0.0778 0.0665) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.11% 0.102 40.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.5019, 40.7385, 24.4264) |
| Luminance | 0.4073 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 0.96
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 3.19
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 4.91
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 5.11
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 5.85
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 6.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6987C #7CCAE6
analogous
#E67C95 #E6987C #E6CD7C
triadic
#E6987C #7CE698 #987CE6
tetradic
#E6987C #95E67C #7CCAE6 #CD7CE6
square
#E6987C #95E67C #7CCAE6 #CD7CE6
split-complementary
#E6987C #7CE6CD #7C95E6
monochromatic
#C24F25 #DC7049 #E6987C #F0C0AF #FAE9E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.30
#E6987C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.15
#E6987C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6987C
9.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6987C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6987C | 1.00 | 2.30 | 9.15 | 9.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ABA17A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BEB17B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F78B91
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6987c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 152, 124); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.102 40.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1b7a2',
500: '#e6987c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6987c; $custom-light: #f1b7a2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6987c",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 152,
"b": 124
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.849,
"s": 67.949,
"l": 69.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75114,
"c": 0.10233,
"h": 40.5
},
"luminance": 0.40735
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6987C
secondary
#D0E6EE
accent
#9FD016
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FEF6F2
border
#D6D0CC
text
#17110F
muted
#85807E