#E9986E#E9986E

#E9986E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.113 H 47.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9986E
RGB	rgb(233, 152, 110)
HSL	hsl(20, 74%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(20, 53%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.8%, 52.8%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.11, 26.03, 34.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.11, 43.24, 52.99°)
OKLab	oklab(75.21% 0.0757 0.0838)
OKLCH	oklch(75.21% 0.113 47.9)
XYZ	xyz(47.6499, 40.9099, 20.1357)
Luminance	0.4091 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9986E #6EBFE9

analogous

#E96E81 #E9986E #E9D66E

triadic

#E9986E #6EE998 #986EE9

tetradic

#E9986E #81E96E #6EBFE9 #D66EE9

square

#E9986E #81E96E #6EBFE9 #D66EE9

split-complementary

#E9986E #6EE9D6 #6E81E9

monochromatic

#C0551D #E17239 #E9986E #F1BEA3 #F9E3D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#E9986E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.18

#E9986E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9986E

9.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9986E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9986E	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)

#AEA16B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1B26E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FC898D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9986e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 152, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.113 47.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4b698',
    500: '#e9986e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9986e;
$custom-light: #f4b698;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9986e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.488,
    "s": 73.653,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75208,
    "c": 0.11292,
    "h": 47.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40906
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9986E

secondary

#C6E0ED

accent

#92D610

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#17110D

muted

#85807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9986E

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