#E9966B#E9966B

#E9966B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.116 H 47.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9966B
RGB	rgb(233, 150, 107)
HSL	hsl(20, 74%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(20, 54%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.6%, 54.1%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.61, 26.83, 35.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.61, 44.49, 52.91°)
OKLab	oklab(74.81% 0.0778 0.0857)
OKLCH	oklch(74.81% 0.116 47.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.1674, 40.2020, 19.1827)
Luminance	0.4020 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9966B #6BBEE9

analogous

#E96B7F #E9966B #E9D56B

triadic

#E9966B #6BE996 #966BE9

tetradic

#E9966B #7FE96B #6BBEE9 #D56BE9

square

#E9966B #7FE96B #6BBEE9 #D56BE9

split-complementary

#E9966B #6BE9D5 #6B7FE9

monochromatic

#BD531C #E17036 #E9966B #F1BCA0 #F9E2D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#E9966B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.04

#E9966B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9966B

9.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9966B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9966B	1.00	2.32	9.04	9.04
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9F67

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0B16B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FC878B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9966b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 150, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.116 47.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4b596',
    500: '#e9966b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9966b;
$custom-light: #f4b596;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9966b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.476,
    "s": 74.118,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74807,
    "c": 0.11578,
    "h": 47.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40198
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9966B

secondary

#C4DEEC

accent

#92D60F

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#18110D

muted

#86807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9966B

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

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