#E9AD8A#E9AD8A

#E9AD8A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.490; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.085 H 51.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9AD8A
RGB	rgb(233, 173, 138)
HSL	hsl(22, 68%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(22, 41%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.8%, 40.8%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.48, 17.58, 26.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.48, 31.86, 56.51°)
OKLab	oklab(79.52% 0.0531 0.0665)
OKLCH	oklch(79.52% 0.085 51.4)
XYZ	xyz(53.1373, 49.0491, 30.7084)
Luminance	0.4905 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9AD8A #8AC6E9

analogous

#E98A97 #E9AD8A #E9DC8A

triadic

#E9AD8A #8AE9AD #AD8AE9

tetradic

#E9AD8A #97E98A #8AC6E9 #DC8AE9

square

#E9AD8A #97E98A #8AC6E9 #DC8AE9

split-complementary

#E9AD8A #8AE9DC #8A97E9

monochromatic

#D16627 #DF8956 #E9AD8A #F3D1BE #FAEDE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#E9AD8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.81

#E9AD8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9AD8A

10.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9AD8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9AD8A	1.00	1.94	10.81	10.81
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDB287

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCBF8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9A2A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9ad8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 173, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.085 51.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2c5ac',
    500: '#e9ad8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9ad8a;
$custom-light: #f2c5ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9ad8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.105,
    "s": 68.345,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79522,
    "c": 0.08512,
    "h": 51.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.49046
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9AD8A

secondary

#D9E9F2

accent

#8BD015

background

#FFFCFA

surface

#FEF8F4

border

#D6D1CE

text

#171310

muted

#85827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9AD8A

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

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