#E9986B#E9986B

#E9986B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.115 H 49.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9986B
RGB	rgb(233, 152, 107)
HSL	hsl(21, 74%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(21, 54%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.8%, 54.1%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.07, 25.77, 36.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.07, 44.33, 54.45°)
OKLab	oklab(75.16% 0.0746 0.087)
OKLCH	oklch(75.16% 0.115 49.4)
XYZ	xyz(47.4893, 40.8457, 19.2900)
Luminance	0.4084 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9986B #6BBCE9

analogous

#E96B7D #E9986B #E9D76B

triadic

#E9986B #6BE998 #986BE9

tetradic

#E9986B #7DE96B #6BBCE9 #D76BE9

square

#E9986B #7DE96B #6BBCE9 #D76BE9

split-complementary

#E9986B #6BE9D7 #6B7DE9

monochromatic

#BD561C #E17336 #E9986B #F1BDA0 #F9E2D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#E9986B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.17

#E9986B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9986B

9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9986B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9986B	1.00	2.29	9.17	9.17
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEA167

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1B26B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FC898D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9986b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 152, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.115 49.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4b696',
    500: '#e9986b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9986b;
$custom-light: #f4b696;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9986b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.429,
    "s": 74.118,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75158,
    "c": 0.11463,
    "h": 49.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.40842
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9986B

secondary

#C4DEEC

accent

#8FD60F

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#17110D

muted

#85807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9986B

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

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