#E9AB8A#E9AB8A

#E9AB8A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.483; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.086 H 49.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9AB8A
RGB	rgb(233, 171, 138)
HSL	hsl(21, 68%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(21, 41%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.6%, 40.8%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.01, 18.65, 25.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.01, 31.94, 54.28°)
OKLab	oklab(79.15% 0.0563 0.065)
OKLCH	oklch(79.15% 0.086 49.1)
XYZ	xyz(52.7567, 48.2878, 30.5816)
Luminance	0.4828 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9AB8A #8AC8E9

analogous

#E98A98 #E9AB8A #E9DA8A

triadic

#E9AB8A #8AE9AB #AB8AE9

tetradic

#E9AB8A #98E98A #8AC8E9 #DA8AE9

square

#E9AB8A #98E98A #8AC8E9 #DA8AE9

split-complementary

#E9AB8A #8AE9DA #8A98E9

monochromatic

#D16227 #DF8656 #E9AB8A #F3D0BE #FAEDE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#E9AB8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.66

#E9AB8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9AB8A

10.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9AB8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9AB8A	1.00	1.97	10.66	10.66
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCB188

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CABE8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9A0A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9ab8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 171, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.086 49.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2c4ac',
    500: '#e9ab8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9ab8a;
$custom-light: #f2c4ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9ab8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.842,
    "s": 68.345,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79153,
    "c": 0.08598,
    "h": 49.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.48284
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9AB8A

secondary

#D9E9F2

accent

#8FD015

background

#FFFCFA

surface

#FEF8F4

border

#D6D1CE

text

#171210

muted

#85817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9AB8A

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

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