#E9997E#E9997E

#E9997E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.104 H 39.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9997E
RGB	rgb(233, 153, 126)
HSL	hsl(15, 71%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(15, 46%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.3%, 45.9%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.61, 26.97, 26.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.61, 37.83, 44.52°)
OKLab	oklab(75.68% 0.0804 0.066)
OKLCH	oklch(75.68% 0.104 39.4)
XYZ	xyz(48.7639, 41.6164, 25.1991)
Luminance	0.4161 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9997E #7ECEE9

analogous

#E97E98 #E9997E #E9CE7E

triadic

#E9997E #7EE999 #997EE9

tetradic

#E9997E #98E97E #7ECEE9 #CE7EE9

square

#E9997E #98E97E #7ECEE9 #CE7EE9

split-complementary

#E9997E #7EE9CE #7E98E9

monochromatic

#CA4D22 #E0704A #E9997E #F2C2B2 #FBEAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#E9997E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.32

#E9997E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9997E

9.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9997E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9997E	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)

#ADA37C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0B37D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FB8C92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9997e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 153, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.104 39.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3b7a3',
    500: '#e9997e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9997e;
$custom-light: #f3b7a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9997e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.14,
    "s": 70.861,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75675,
    "c": 0.10401,
    "h": 39.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.41612
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9997E

secondary

#D3E9F0

accent

#A2D313

background

#FFFBFA

surface

#FFF6F4

border

#D7D0CE

text

#17110F

muted

#85807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9997E

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

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