#E9994C#E9994C

#E9994C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.133 H 62.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9994C
RGB	rgb(233, 153, 76)
HSL	hsl(29, 78%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(29, 67%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.3%, 67.4%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.92, 23.09, 51.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.92, 56.54, 65.89°)
OKLab	oklab(74.92% 0.0621 0.1176)
OKLCH	oklch(74.92% 0.133 62.1)
XYZ	xyz(46.3034, 40.6321, 12.2403)
Luminance	0.4063 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9994C #4C9CE9

analogous

#E94C4D #E9994C #E9E84C

triadic

#E9994C #4CE999 #994CE9

tetradic

#E9994C #4DE94C #4C9CE9 #E84CE9

square

#E9994C #4DE94C #4C9CE9 #E84CE9

split-complementary

#E9994C #4CE9E8 #4C4DE9

monochromatic

#A65C14 #DD7A1B #E9994C #F0B883 #F6D7B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#E9994C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.13

#E9994C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9994C

9.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9994C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9994C	1.00	2.30	9.13	9.13
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A044

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B24D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FD8788

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9994c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 153, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.133 62.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5b781',
    500: '#e9994c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9994c;
$custom-light: #f5b781;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9994c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.427,
    "s": 78.109,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74919,
    "c": 0.133,
    "h": 62.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40628
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9994C

secondary

#ABC9E6

accent

#75DA0B

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6EF

border

#D7D0CA

text

#18110A

muted

#86807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9994C

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

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