#E9845F#E9845F

#E9845F is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.134 H 40.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9845F
RGB	rgb(233, 132, 95)
HSL	hsl(16, 76%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(16, 59%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.3%, 59.2%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.48, 35.36, 36.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.48, 50.98, 46.09°)
OKLab	oklab(71.57% 0.102 0.0876)
OKLCH	oklch(71.57% 0.134 40.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.9244, 34.6569, 15.2005)
Luminance	0.3465 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9845F #5FC4E9

analogous

#E95F7F #E9845F #E9C95F

triadic

#E9845F #5FE984 #845FE9

tetradic

#E9845F #7FE95F #5FC4E9 #C95FE9

square

#E9845F #7FE95F #5FC4E9 #C95FE9

split-complementary

#E9845F #5FE9C9 #5F7FE9

monochromatic

#B54319 #E25B29 #E9845F #F0AD95 #F8D7CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#E9845F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.93

#E9845F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9845F

7.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9845F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9845F	1.00	2.65	7.93	7.93
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E925C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A75E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FD727B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9845f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 132, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.134 40.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5a98d',
    500: '#e9845f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9845f;
$custom-light: #f5a98d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9845f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.087,
    "s": 75.824,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7157,
    "c": 0.13444,
    "h": 40.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.34652
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9845F

secondary

#BADDEA

accent

#A2D80D

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4F0

border

#D7CECB

text

#18100C

muted

#867F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9845F

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

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