#E6997D#E6997D

#E6997D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.101 H 40.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6997D
RGB	rgb(230, 153, 125)
HSL	hsl(16, 68%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(16, 46%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.5%, 45.7%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.24, 25.70, 26.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.24, 36.93, 45.90°)
OKLab	oklab(75.31% 0.0766 0.066)
OKLCH	oklch(75.31% 0.101 40.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.7285, 41.0899, 24.8154)
Luminance	0.4109 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6997D #7DCAE6

analogous

#E67D96 #E6997D #E6CE7D

triadic

#E6997D #7DE699 #997DE6

tetradic

#E6997D #96E67D #7DCAE6 #CE7DE6

square

#E6997D #96E67D #7DCAE6 #CE7DE6

split-complementary

#E6997D #7DE6CE #7D96E6

monochromatic

#C35026 #DC714A #E6997D #F0C1B0 #FAEAE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#E6997D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.22

#E6997D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6997D

9.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6997D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6997D	1.00	2.28	9.22	9.22
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACA27B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFB27C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F78D92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6997d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 153, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.101 40.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1b7a3',
    500: '#e6997d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6997d;
$custom-light: #f1b7a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6997d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16,
    "s": 67.742,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7531,
    "c": 0.1011,
    "h": 40.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.41086
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6997D

secondary

#D0E6EE

accent

#9ED016

background

#FFFBFA

surface

#FEF6F3

border

#D6D0CD

text

#17110F

muted

#85807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6997D

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

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