#E9965E#E9965E

#E9965E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.123 H 53.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9965E
RGB	rgb(233, 150, 94)
HSL	hsl(24, 76%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(24, 60%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.6%, 59.7%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.43, 25.83, 42.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.43, 49.39, 58.46°)
OKLab	oklab(74.61% 0.073 0.0993)
OKLCH	oklch(74.61% 0.123 53.7)
XYZ	xyz(46.5342, 39.9487, 15.8476)
Luminance	0.3994 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9965E #5EB1E9

analogous

#E95E6C #E9965E #E9DC5E

triadic

#E9965E #5EE996 #965EE9

tetradic

#E9965E #6CE95E #5EB1E9 #DC5EE9

square

#E9965E #6CE95E #5EB1E9 #DC5EE9

split-complementary

#E9965E #5EE9DC #5E6CE9

monochromatic

#B45719 #E27328 #E9965E #F0B994 #F8DCCA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#E9965E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.99

#E9965E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9965E

8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9965E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9965E	1.00	2.34	8.99	8.99
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9E59

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1B15E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FD8689

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9965e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 150, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.123 53.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4b58d',
    500: '#e9965e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9965e;
$custom-light: #f4b58d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9965e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.173,
    "s": 75.956,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74609,
    "c": 0.12328,
    "h": 53.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39944
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9965E

secondary

#B9D6EA

accent

#86D80D

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18110C

muted

#86807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9965E

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

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