#E9996A#E9996A

#E9996A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.115 H 50.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9996A
RGB	rgb(233, 153, 106)
HSL	hsl(22, 74%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(22, 55%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.3%, 54.5%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.28, 25.16, 36.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.28, 44.63, 55.69°)
OKLab	oklab(75.32% 0.0726 0.0888)
OKLCH	oklch(75.32% 0.115 50.7)
XYZ	xyz(47.6000, 41.1508, 19.0688)
Luminance	0.4115 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9996A #6ABAE9

analogous

#E96A7B #E9996A #E9D96A

triadic

#E9996A #6AE999 #996AE9

tetradic

#E9996A #7BE96A #6ABAE9 #D96AE9

square

#E9996A #7BE96A #6ABAE9 #D96AE9

split-complementary

#E9996A #6AE9D9 #6A7BE9

monochromatic

#BD571C #E17435 #E9996A #F1BE9F #F9E2D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#E9996A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.23

#E9996A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9996A

9.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9996A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9996A	1.00	2.28	9.23	9.23
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFA166

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B36A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FC8A8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9996a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 153, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.115 50.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4b795',
    500: '#e9996a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9996a;
$custom-light: #f4b795;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9996a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.205,
    "s": 74.269,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75319,
    "c": 0.11469,
    "h": 50.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41147
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9996A

secondary

#C3DDEC

accent

#8DD60F

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#17110D

muted

#85807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9996A

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

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