#E9AE87#E9AE87

#E9AE87 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.493; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.087 H 54.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9AE87
RGB	rgb(233, 174, 135)
HSL	hsl(24, 69%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(24, 42%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.3%, 42.1%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.67, 16.72, 28.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.67, 32.98, 59.53°)
OKLab	oklab(79.65% 0.0504 0.0708)
OKLCH	oklch(79.65% 0.087 54.6)
XYZ	xyz(53.1156, 49.3483, 29.6445)
Luminance	0.4934 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9AE87 #87C2E9

analogous

#E98791 #E9AE87 #E9DF87

triadic

#E9AE87 #87E9AE #AE87E9

tetradic

#E9AE87 #91E987 #87C2E9 #DF87E9

square

#E9AE87 #91E987 #87C2E9 #DF87E9

split-complementary

#E9AE87 #87E9DF #8791E9

monochromatic

#D06A26 #E08B53 #E9AE87 #F2D1BB #FAEEE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#E9AE87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.87

#E9AE87 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9AE87

10.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9AE87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9AE87	1.00	1.93	10.87	10.87
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFB384

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDC087

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9A3A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9ae87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 174, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.087 54.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2c6aa',
    500: '#e9ae87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9ae87;
$custom-light: #f2c6aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9ae87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.878,
    "s": 69.014,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79649,
    "c": 0.08688,
    "h": 54.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.49345
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9AE87

secondary

#D9E8F2

accent

#86D115

background

#FFFCFA

surface

#FEF8F4

border

#D6D1CE

text

#171310

muted

#85827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9AE87

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

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