#E9956F#E9956F

#E9956F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.114 H 44.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E9956F
RGBrgb(233, 149, 111)
HSLhsl(19, 73%, 67%)
HSVhsv(19, 52%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 36.1%, 52.4%, 8.6%)
CIE-LABlab(69.45, 27.70, 33.14)
CIE-LCHlch(69.45, 43.19, 50.11°)
OKLaboklab(74.7% 0.0809 0.0807)
OKLCHoklch(74.7% 0.114 44.9)
XYZxyz(47.2238, 39.9703, 20.2638)
Luminance0.3997 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E9956F #6FC3E9
analogous
#E96F86 #E9956F #E9D26F
triadic
#E9956F #6FE995 #956FE9
tetradic
#E9956F #86E96F #6FC3E9 #D26FE9
square
#E9956F #86E96F #6FC3E9 #D26FE9
split-complementary
#E9956F #6FE9D2 #6F86E9
monochromatic
#C0501D #E16E3A #E9956F #F1BCA4 #F9E3D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34
#E9956F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.99
#E9956F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9956F
8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E9956F#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E9956F1.002.348.998.99
#FFFFFF2.341.0021.0021.00
#0000008.9921.001.001.00
##0000008.9921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AB9F6C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFB16E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FC868B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e9956f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 149, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.114 44.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4b499',
    500: '#e9956f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e9956f;
$custom-light: #f4b499;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e9956f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.689,
    "s": 73.494,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.747,
    "c": 0.11425,
    "h": 44.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39966
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E9956F
secondary
#C7E1ED
accent
#98D610
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FFF6F2
border
#D7D0CC
text
#17110E
muted
#85807E

Preview Lab

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#E9956F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva