#E9955F#E9955F

#E9955F is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.123 H 52.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9955F
RGB	rgb(233, 149, 95)
HSL	hsl(23, 76%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(23, 59%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.1%, 59.2%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.22, 26.43, 41.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.22, 49.05, 57.39°)
OKLab	oklab(74.45% 0.0749 0.0977)
OKLCH	oklch(74.45% 0.123 52.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.4204, 39.6490, 16.0325)
Luminance	0.3965 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9955F #5FB3E9

analogous

#E95F6E #E9955F #E9DA5F

triadic

#E9955F #5FE995 #955FE9

tetradic

#E9955F #6EE95F #5FB3E9 #DA5FE9

square

#E9955F #6EE95F #5FB3E9 #DA5FE9

split-complementary

#E9955F #5FE9DA #5F6EE9

monochromatic

#B55619 #E27129 #E9955F #F0B995 #F8DCCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#E9955F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.93

#E9955F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9955F

8.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9955F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9955F	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)

#AD9E5A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1B05F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FD8588

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9955f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 149, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.123 52.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4b48d',
    500: '#e9955f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9955f;
$custom-light: #f4b48d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9955f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.478,
    "s": 75.824,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74448,
    "c": 0.12316,
    "h": 52.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.39645
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9955F

secondary

#BAD7EA

accent

#89D80D

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18110C

muted

#86807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9955F

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

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