Darksalmon#E9967A
#E9967A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.108 H 39.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E9967A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(233, 150, 122) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 72%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 48%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 35.6%, 47.6%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.86, 28.17, 27.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.86, 39.52, 44.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.07% 0.0836 0.0687) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.07% 0.108 39.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.0261, 40.5455, 23.7052) |
| Luminance | 0.4054 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 0.00
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 4.09
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 4.70
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 4.89
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 5.78
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 6.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E9967A #7ACDE9
analogous
#E97A96 #E9967A #E9CE7A
triadic
#E9967A #7AE996 #967AE9
tetradic
#E9967A #96E97A #7ACDE9 #CE7AE9
square
#E9967A #96E97A #7ACDE9 #CE7AE9
split-complementary
#E9967A #7AE9CE #7A96E9
monochromatic
#C84B21 #E06D45 #E9967A #F2BFAF #FAE9E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.31
#E9967A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.11
#E9967A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E9967A
9.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E9967A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E9967A | 1.00 | 2.31 | 9.11 | 9.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ABA078
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BEB279
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FB898F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e9967a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 150, 122); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.108 39.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3b5a0',
500: '#e9967a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e9967a; $custom-light: #f3b5a0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e9967a",
"rgb": {
"r": 233,
"g": 150,
"b": 122
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.135,
"s": 71.613,
"l": 69.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75074,
"c": 0.10818,
"h": 39.4
},
"luminance": 0.40541
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E9967A
secondary
#D0E7EF
accent
#A3D412
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FFF6F2
border
#D7D0CC
text
#17110E
muted
#85807E