#E9946E#E9946E

#E9946E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.115 H 44.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9946E
RGB	rgb(233, 148, 110)
HSL	hsl(19, 74%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(19, 53%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.5%, 52.8%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.21, 28.15, 33.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.21, 43.65, 49.85°)
OKLab	oklab(74.51% 0.0822 0.0811)
OKLCH	oklch(74.51% 0.115 44.6)
XYZ	xyz(47.0116, 39.6334, 19.9229)
Luminance	0.3963 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9946E #6EC3E9

analogous

#E96E85 #E9946E #E9D26E

triadic

#E9946E #6EE994 #946EE9

tetradic

#E9946E #85E96E #6EC3E9 #D26EE9

square

#E9946E #85E96E #6EC3E9 #D26EE9

split-complementary

#E9946E #6EE9D2 #6E85E9

monochromatic

#C04F1D #E16D39 #E9946E #F1BBA3 #F9E2D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#E9946E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.93

#E9946E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9946E

8.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9946E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9946E	1.00	2.35	8.93	8.93
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9E6B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFB06D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FC858A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9946e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 148, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.115 44.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4b498',
    500: '#e9946e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9946e;
$custom-light: #f4b498;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9946e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.537,
    "s": 73.653,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74509,
    "c": 0.11544,
    "h": 44.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39629
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9946E

secondary

#C6E1ED

accent

#99D610

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#17110D

muted

#85807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9946E

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

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