#E9996F#E9996F

#E9996F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.112 H 48.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9996F
RGB	rgb(233, 153, 111)
HSL	hsl(21, 73%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(21, 52%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.3%, 52.4%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.36, 25.58, 34.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.36, 42.79, 53.29°)
OKLab	oklab(75.4% 0.0745 0.0833)
OKLCH	oklch(75.4% 0.112 48.2)
XYZ	xyz(47.8676, 41.2578, 20.4784)
Luminance	0.4125 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9996F #6FBFE9

analogous

#E96F82 #E9996F #E9D66F

triadic

#E9996F #6FE999 #996FE9

tetradic

#E9996F #82E96F #6FBFE9 #D66FE9

square

#E9996F #82E96F #6FBFE9 #D66FE9

split-complementary

#E9996F #6FE9D6 #6F82E9

monochromatic

#C0551D #E1733A #E9996F #F1BFA4 #F9E4D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#E9996F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.25

#E9996F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9996F

9.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9996F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9996F	1.00	2.27	9.25	9.25
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFA26C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B36F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FC8A8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9996f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 153, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.112 48.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3b799',
    500: '#e9996f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9996f;
$custom-light: #f3b799;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9996f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.656,
    "s": 73.494,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75401,
    "c": 0.11178,
    "h": 48.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.41254
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9996F

secondary

#C7E0ED

accent

#92D610

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#17110E

muted

#85807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9996F

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

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