#E9936F#E9936F

#E9936F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.116 H 43.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9936F
RGB	rgb(233, 147, 111)
HSL	hsl(18, 73%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(18, 52%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.9%, 52.4%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.00, 28.76, 32.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.00, 43.44, 48.54°)
OKLab	oklab(74.35% 0.0841 0.0793)
OKLCH	oklch(74.35% 0.116 43.3)
XYZ	xyz(46.9101, 39.3429, 20.1592)
Luminance	0.3934 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9936F #6FC5E9

analogous

#E96F88 #E9936F #E9D06F

triadic

#E9936F #6FE993 #936FE9

tetradic

#E9936F #88E96F #6FC5E9 #D06FE9

square

#E9936F #88E96F #6FC5E9 #D06FE9

split-complementary

#E9936F #6FE9D0 #6F88E9

monochromatic

#C04D1D #E16B3A #E9936F #F1BBA4 #F9E3D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#E9936F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.87

#E9936F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9936F

8.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9936F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9936F	1.00	2.37	8.87	8.87
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99D6C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEB06E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FC848A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9936f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 147, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.116 43.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4b399',
    500: '#e9936f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9936f;
$custom-light: #f4b399;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9936f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 147,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.705,
    "s": 73.494,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74353,
    "c": 0.11564,
    "h": 43.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39339
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9936F

secondary

#C7E2ED

accent

#9BD610

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#17110E

muted

#85807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9936F

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

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