#E9977B#E9977B
#E9977B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.107 H 39.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E9977B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(233, 151, 123) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 71%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 47%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 35.2%, 47.2%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.10, 27.74, 27.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.10, 39.05, 44.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.27% 0.0824 0.0682) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.27% 0.107 39.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.2487, 40.8909, 24.0866) |
| Luminance | 0.4089 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 0.27
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 3.92
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 4.60
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 4.83
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 5.63
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 6.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E9977B #7BCDE9
analogous
#E97B96 #E9977B #E9CE7B
triadic
#E9977B #7BE997 #977BE9
tetradic
#E9977B #96E97B #7BCDE9 #CE7BE9
square
#E9977B #96E97B #7BCDE9 #CE7BE9
split-complementary
#E9977B #7BE9CE #7B96E9
monochromatic
#C84C21 #E06E47 #E9977B #F2C0AF #FAEAE4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.29
#E9977B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.18
#E9977B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E9977B
9.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E9977B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E9977B | 1.00 | 2.29 | 9.18 | 9.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ABA179
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFB27A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FB8A90
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e9977b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 151, 123); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.107 39.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3b6a1',
500: '#e9977b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e9977b; $custom-light: #f3b6a1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e9977b",
"rgb": {
"r": 233,
"g": 151,
"b": 123
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.273,
"s": 71.429,
"l": 69.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75267,
"c": 0.10694,
"h": 39.6
},
"luminance": 0.40887
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E9977B
secondary
#D0E8EF
accent
#A2D312
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FFF6F2
border
#D7D0CC
text
#17110F
muted
#85807E