#E9987A#E9987A

#E9987A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.107 H 41.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9987A
RGB	rgb(233, 152, 122)
HSL	hsl(16, 72%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(16, 48%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.8%, 47.6%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.31, 27.11, 28.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.31, 39.20, 46.24°)
OKLab	oklab(75.42% 0.0804 0.0701)
OKLCH	oklch(75.42% 0.107 41.1)
XYZ	xyz(48.3480, 41.1892, 23.8125)
Luminance	0.4118 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9987A #7ACBE9

analogous

#E97A94 #E9987A #E9CF7A

triadic

#E9987A #7AE998 #987AE9

tetradic

#E9987A #94E97A #7ACBE9 #CF7AE9

square

#E9987A #94E97A #7ACBE9 #CF7AE9

split-complementary

#E9987A #7AE9CF #7A94E9

monochromatic

#C84E21 #E06F45 #E9987A #F2C1AF #FAE9E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#E9987A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.24

#E9987A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9987A

9.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9987A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9987A	1.00	2.27	9.24	9.24
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACA278

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0B379

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FB8B90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9987a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 152, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.107 41.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3b7a0',
    500: '#e9987a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9987a;
$custom-light: #f3b7a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9987a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.216,
    "s": 71.613,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75422,
    "c": 0.10663,
    "h": 41.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.41185
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9987A

secondary

#D0E7EF

accent

#9FD412

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#17110F

muted

#85807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9987A

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

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