#E9985E#E9985E

#E9985E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.122 H 55.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9985E
RGB	rgb(233, 152, 94)
HSL	hsl(25, 76%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(25, 60%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.8%, 59.7%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.89, 24.77, 42.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.89, 49.32, 59.85°)
OKLab	oklab(74.96% 0.0698 0.1006)
OKLCH	oklch(74.96% 0.122 55.2)
XYZ	xyz(46.8560, 40.5924, 15.9549)
Luminance	0.4059 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9985E #5EAFE9

analogous

#E95E6A #E9985E #E9DE5E

triadic

#E9985E #5EE998 #985EE9

tetradic

#E9985E #6AE95E #5EAFE9 #DE5EE9

square

#E9985E #6AE95E #5EAFE9 #DE5EE9

split-complementary

#E9985E #5EE9DE #5E6AE9

monochromatic

#B45919 #E27628 #E9985E #F0BA94 #F8DDCA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#E9985E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.12

#E9985E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9985E

9.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9985E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9985E	1.00	2.30	9.12	9.12
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0A059

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B25E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FD888A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9985e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 152, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.122 55.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4b68d',
    500: '#e9985e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9985e;
$custom-light: #f4b68d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9985e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.036,
    "s": 75.956,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74962,
    "c": 0.1224,
    "h": 55.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40588
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9985E

secondary

#B9D5EA

accent

#84D80D

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18110C

muted

#86807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9985E

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

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