#E9946C#E9946C
#E9946C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.116 H 45.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E9946C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(233, 148, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 74%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 54%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 36.5%, 53.6%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.18, 27.98, 34.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.18, 44.34, 50.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.48% 0.0814 0.0833) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.48% 0.116 45.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.9039, 39.5903, 19.3559) |
| Luminance | 0.3959 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 3.72
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 4.61
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 5.53
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 6.30
Orangish
#FC824A
ΔE00 6.39
Orangeish
#FD8D49
ΔE00 6.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E9946C #6CC1E9
analogous
#E96C83 #E9946C #E9D36C
triadic
#E9946C #6CE994 #946CE9
tetradic
#E9946C #83E96C #6CC1E9 #D36CE9
square
#E9946C #83E96C #6CC1E9 #D36CE9
split-complementary
#E9946C #6CE9D3 #6C83E9
monochromatic
#BE501C #E16D37 #E9946C #F1BBA1 #F9E1D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.35
#E9946C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.92
#E9946C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E9946C
8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E9946C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E9946C | 1.00 | 2.35 | 8.92 | 8.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AB9E69
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFB06B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FC858A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e9946c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 148, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.116 45.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4b496',
500: '#e9946c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e9946c; $custom-light: #f4b496; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e9946c",
"rgb": {
"r": 233,
"g": 148,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 19.2,
"s": 73.964,
"l": 66.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74475,
"c": 0.11649,
"h": 45.7
},
"luminance": 0.39586
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E9946C
secondary
#C4E0EC
accent
#97D60F
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FFF6F2
border
#D7D0CC
text
#18110D
muted
#86807E