#E9997D#E9997D

#E9997D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.104 H 40.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9997D
RGB	rgb(233, 153, 125)
HSL	hsl(16, 71%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(16, 46%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.3%, 46.4%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.59, 26.87, 27.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.59, 38.13, 45.19°)
OKLab	oklab(75.66% 0.08 0.0672)
OKLCH	oklch(75.66% 0.104 40.1)
XYZ	xyz(48.6997, 41.5907, 24.8610)
Luminance	0.4159 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9997D #7DCDE9

analogous

#E97D97 #E9997D #E9CF7D

triadic

#E9997D #7DE999 #997DE9

tetradic

#E9997D #97E97D #7DCDE9 #CF7DE9

square

#E9997D #97E97D #7DCDE9 #CF7DE9

split-complementary

#E9997D #7DE9CF #7D97E9

monochromatic

#CA4E22 #E07049 #E9997D #F2C2B1 #FBEAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#E9997D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.32

#E9997D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9997D

9.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9997D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9997D	1.00	2.25	9.32	9.32
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADA37B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0B37C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FB8C92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9997d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 153, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.104 40.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3b7a3',
    500: '#e9997d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9997d;
$custom-light: #f3b7a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9997d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.556,
    "s": 71.053,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75655,
    "c": 0.10446,
    "h": 40.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.41587
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9997D

secondary

#D2E8F0

accent

#A1D312

background

#FFFBFA

surface

#FFF6F3

border

#D7D0CD

text

#17110F

muted

#85807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9997D

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

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