#E9994E#E9994E

#E9994E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.132 H 61.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9994E
RGB	rgb(233, 153, 78)
HSL	hsl(29, 78%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(29, 67%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.3%, 66.5%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.94, 23.20, 50.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.94, 55.74, 65.40°)
OKLab	oklab(74.94% 0.0628 0.1159)
OKLCH	oklch(74.94% 0.132 61.6)
XYZ	xyz(46.3740, 40.6604, 12.6122)
Luminance	0.4066 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9994E #4E9EE9

analogous

#E94E50 #E9994E #E9E64E

triadic

#E9994E #4EE999 #994EE9

tetradic

#E9994E #50E94E #4E9EE9 #E64EE9

square

#E9994E #50E94E #4E9EE9 #E64EE9

split-complementary

#E9994E #4EE9E6 #4E50E9

monochromatic

#A85C15 #DE7A1C #E9994E #F0B884 #F7D8BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#E9994E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.13

#E9994E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9994E

9.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9994E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9994E	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)

#B2A046

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B24F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FD8788

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9994e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 153, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.132 61.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5b782',
    500: '#e9994e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9994e;
$custom-light: #f5b782;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9994e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.032,
    "s": 77.889,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74941,
    "c": 0.13182,
    "h": 61.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40656
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9994E

secondary

#ACCAE7

accent

#76DA0B

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6EF

border

#D7D0CA

text

#18110B

muted

#86807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9994E

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

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