#E9986D#E9986D

#E9986D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.113 H 48.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9986D
RGB	rgb(233, 152, 109)
HSL	hsl(21, 74%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(21, 53%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.8%, 53.2%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.10, 25.94, 35.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.10, 43.60, 53.49°)
OKLab	oklab(75.19% 0.0754 0.0849)
OKLCH	oklch(75.19% 0.113 48.4)
XYZ	xyz(47.5957, 40.8883, 19.8505)
Luminance	0.4088 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9986D #6DBEE9

analogous

#E96D80 #E9986D #E9D66D

triadic

#E9986D #6DE998 #986DE9

tetradic

#E9986D #80E96D #6DBEE9 #D66DE9

square

#E9986D #80E96D #6DBEE9 #D66DE9

split-complementary

#E9986D #6DE9D6 #6D80E9

monochromatic

#BF551D #E17238 #E9986D #F1BEA2 #F9E3D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#E9986D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.18

#E9986D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9986D

9.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9986D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9986D	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)

#AEA169

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1B26D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FC898D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9986d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 152, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.113 48.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4b697',
    500: '#e9986d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9986d;
$custom-light: #f4b697;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9986d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.806,
    "s": 73.81,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75191,
    "c": 0.11348,
    "h": 48.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.40884
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9986D

secondary

#C5DFED

accent

#91D610

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#17110D

muted

#85807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9986D

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

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