#E9AE96#E9AE96

#E9AE96 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.498; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.077 H 43.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9AE96
RGB	rgb(233, 174, 150)
HSL	hsl(17, 65%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(17, 36%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.3%, 35.6%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.95, 18.42, 20.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.95, 27.74, 48.39°)
OKLab	oklab(79.96% 0.0563 0.0527)
OKLCH	oklch(79.96% 0.077 43.1)
XYZ	xyz(54.2470, 49.8009, 35.6035)
Luminance	0.4980 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#E9AE96 #96D1E9

analogous

#E996A8 #E9AE96 #E9D796

triadic

#E9AE96 #96E9AE #AE96E9

tetradic

#E9AE96 #A8E996 #96D1E9 #D796E9

square

#E9AE96 #A8E996 #96D1E9 #D796E9

split-complementary

#E9AE96 #96E9D7 #96A8E9

monochromatic

#D46031 #DE8763 #E9AE96 #F4D5C9 #FAEBE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#E9AE96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.96

#E9AE96 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9AE96

10.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9AE96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9AE96	1.00	1.92	10.96	10.96
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDB494

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBC096

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8A5A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9ae96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 174, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.077 43.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1c6b5',
    500: '#e9ae96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9ae96;
$custom-light: #f1c6b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9ae96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.349,
    "s": 65.354,
    "l": 75.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79958,
    "c": 0.07716,
    "h": 43.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.49798
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9AE96

secondary

#DAEAF1

accent

#99CD18

background

#FEFCFB

surface

#FDF8F6

border

#D5D1D0

text

#171311

muted

#858280

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9AE96

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

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