#E9946A#E9946A

#E9946A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.118 H 46.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E9946A
RGBrgb(233, 148, 106)
HSLhsl(20, 74%, 66%)
HSVhsv(20, 55%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 36.5%, 54.5%, 8.6%)
CIE-LABlab(69.15, 27.81, 35.43)
CIE-LCHlch(69.15, 45.04, 51.87°)
OKLaboklab(74.44% 0.0806 0.0855)
OKLCHoklch(74.44% 0.118 46.7)
XYZxyz(46.7987, 39.5482, 18.8017)
Luminance0.3954 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E9946A #6ABFE9
analogous
#E96A80 #E9946A #E9D46A
triadic
#E9946A #6AE994 #946AE9
tetradic
#E9946A #80E96A #6ABFE9 #D46AE9
square
#E9946A #80E96A #6ABFE9 #D46AE9
split-complementary
#E9946A #6AE9D4 #6A80E9
monochromatic
#BD511C #E16E35 #E9946A #F1BA9F #F9E1D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36
#E9946A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.91
#E9946A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9946A
8.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E9946A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E9946A1.002.368.918.91
#FFFFFF2.361.0021.0021.00
#0000008.9121.001.001.00
##0000008.9121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AB9E66
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFB06A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FC858A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e9946a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 148, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.118 46.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4b495',
    500: '#e9946a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e9946a;
$custom-light: #f4b495;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e9946a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.843,
    "s": 74.269,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74442,
    "c": 0.11755,
    "h": 46.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39544
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E9946A
secondary
#C3DEEC
accent
#94D60F
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FFF6F1
border
#D7D0CB
text
#18110D
muted
#86807E

Preview Lab

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#E9946A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva