#E9A976#E9A976

#E9A976 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.101 H 59.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9A976
RGB	rgb(233, 169, 118)
HSL	hsl(27, 72%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(27, 49%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.5%, 49.4%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.20, 17.69, 35.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.20, 39.67, 63.52°)
OKLab	oklab(78.42% 0.0517 0.0865)
OKLCH	oklch(78.42% 0.101 59.2)
XYZ	xyz(51.0648, 47.0112, 23.5205)
Luminance	0.4701 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9A976 #76B6E9

analogous

#E9767D #E9A976 #E9E376

triadic

#E9A976 #76E9A9 #A976E9

tetradic

#E9A976 #7DE976 #76B6E9 #E376E9

square

#E9A976 #7DE976 #76B6E9 #E376E9

split-complementary

#E9A976 #76E9E3 #767DE9

monochromatic

#C56920 #E18841 #E9A976 #F1CAAB #FAEBDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#E9A976 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.40

#E9A976 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9A976

10.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9A976	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9A976	1.00	2.02	10.40	10.40
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCAE72

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBBC77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA9C9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9a976;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 169, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.101 59.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3c29e',
    500: '#e9a976',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9a976;
$custom-light: #f3c29e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9a976",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.609,
    "s": 72.327,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78415,
    "c": 0.10073,
    "h": 59.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.47008
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9A976

secondary

#CCDFEE

accent

#7ED411

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF7F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#17120E

muted

#85817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9A976

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

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