#E9A588#E9A588

#E9A588 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.090 H 44.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9A588
RGB	rgb(233, 165, 136)
HSL	hsl(18, 69%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(18, 42%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.2%, 41.6%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.56, 21.62, 25.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.56, 33.10, 49.20°)
OKLab	oklab(78.02% 0.0651 0.0628)
OKLCH	oklch(78.02% 0.09 44)
XYZ	xyz(51.5055, 46.0150, 29.4568)
Luminance	0.4601 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9A588 #88CCE9

analogous

#E9889C #E9A588 #E9D588

triadic

#E9A588 #88E9A5 #A588E9

tetradic

#E9A588 #9CE988 #88CCE9 #D588E9

square

#E9A588 #9CE988 #88CCE9 #D588E9

split-complementary

#E9A588 #88E9D5 #889CE9

monochromatic

#D05926 #DF7E54 #E9A588 #F3CCBC #FAEBE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#E9A588 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.20

#E9A588 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9A588

10.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9A588	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9A588	1.00	2.06	10.20	10.20
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6AC86

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6BA88

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F99A9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9a588;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 165, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.090 44.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2c0ab',
    500: '#e9a588',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9a588;
$custom-light: #f2c0ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9a588",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.938,
    "s": 68.794,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78015,
    "c": 0.09046,
    "h": 44
  },
  "luminance": 0.46011
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9A588

secondary

#D9EAF2

accent

#99D115

background

#FFFBFA

surface

#FEF7F4

border

#D6D0CE

text

#171210

muted

#85817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9A588

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

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