#E9AA78#E9AA78
#E9AA78 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.474; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.099 H 59.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E9AA78 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(233, 170, 120) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 72%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 48%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27%, 48.5%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.47, 17.35, 34.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.47, 38.89, 63.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.63% 0.0508 0.085) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.63% 0.099 59.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.3716, 47.4327, 24.2154) |
| Luminance | 0.4743 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 4.31
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 4.37
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 4.86
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 6.61
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 7.25
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 7.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E9AA78 #78B7E9
analogous
#E9787F #E9AA78 #E9E378
triadic
#E9AA78 #78E9AA #AA78E9
tetradic
#E9AA78 #7FE978 #78B7E9 #E378E9
square
#E9AA78 #7FE978 #78B7E9 #E378E9
split-complementary
#E9AA78 #78E9E3 #787FE9
monochromatic
#C66A20 #E08943 #E9AA78 #F2CBAD #FAECE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.00
#E9AA78 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.49
#E9AA78 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E9AA78
10.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E9AA78 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E9AA78 | 1.00 | 2.00 | 10.49 | 10.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDAF74
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CCBD79
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA9D9D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e9aa78; /* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 170, 120); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.099 59.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3c39f',
500: '#e9aa78',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e9aa78; $custom-light: #f3c39f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e9aa78",
"rgb": {
"r": 233,
"g": 170,
"b": 120
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.549,
"s": 71.975,
"l": 69.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78634,
"c": 0.09902,
"h": 59.1
},
"luminance": 0.47429
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E9AA78
secondary
#CEE0EF
accent
#7ED411
background
#FFFCF9
surface
#FFF8F2
border
#D7D1CC
text
#17120E
muted
#85817E