#E9915C#E9915C
#E9915C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.127 H 50.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E9915C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(233, 145, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 76%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 61%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37.8%, 60.5%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.28, 28.34, 41.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.28, 50.45, 55.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.71% 0.0803 0.0984) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.71% 0.127 50.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.6647, 38.3515, 15.1208) |
| Luminance | 0.3835 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 4.01
Orangeish
#FD8D49
ΔE00 4.29
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 4.70
Dusty Orange
#F0833A
ΔE00 4.95
Orangish
#FC824A
ΔE00 5.77
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 6.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E9915C #5CB4E9
analogous
#E95C6D #E9915C #E9D75C
triadic
#E9915C #5CE991 #915CE9
tetradic
#E9915C #6DE95C #5CB4E9 #D75CE9
square
#E9915C #6DE95C #5CB4E9 #D75CE9
split-complementary
#E9915C #5CE9D7 #5C6DE9
monochromatic
#B35218 #E26D26 #E9915C #F0B592 #F8DAC8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.42
#E9915C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.67
#E9915C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E9915C
8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E9915C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E9915C | 1.00 | 2.42 | 8.67 | 8.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AA9B57
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFAE5C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FD8084
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e9915c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 145, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.127 50.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5b28b',
500: '#e9915c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e9915c; $custom-light: #f5b28b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e9915c",
"rgb": {
"r": 233,
"g": 145,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 22.553,
"s": 76.216,
"l": 63.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73709,
"c": 0.12694,
"h": 50.8
},
"luminance": 0.38347
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E9915C
secondary
#B8D7E9
accent
#8CD80D
background
#FFFAF8
surface
#FFF5F0
border
#D7CFCB
text
#18110C
muted
#86807D