#E9997A#E9997A

#E9997A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.106 H 41.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9997A
RGB	rgb(233, 153, 122)
HSL	hsl(17, 72%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(17, 48%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.3%, 47.6%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.54, 26.58, 28.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.54, 39.05, 47.10°)
OKLab	oklab(75.6% 0.0788 0.0708)
OKLCH	oklch(75.6% 0.106 41.9)
XYZ	xyz(48.5110, 41.5152, 23.8669)
Luminance	0.4151 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9997A #7ACAE9

analogous

#E97A93 #E9997A #E9D17A

triadic

#E9997A #7AE999 #997AE9

tetradic

#E9997A #93E97A #7ACAE9 #D17AE9

square

#E9997A #93E97A #7ACAE9 #D17AE9

split-complementary

#E9997A #7AE9D1 #7A93E9

monochromatic

#C85021 #E07145 #E9997A #F2C1AF #FAEAE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#E9997A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.30

#E9997A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9997A

9.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9997A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9997A	1.00	2.26	9.30	9.30
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADA278

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0B379

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FB8C91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9997a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 153, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.106 41.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3b7a0',
    500: '#e9997a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9997a;
$custom-light: #f3b7a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9997a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.757,
    "s": 71.613,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75597,
    "c": 0.10589,
    "h": 41.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.41511
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9997A

secondary

#D0E6EF

accent

#9ED412

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#17110F

muted

#85807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9997A

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

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