#E9B099#E9B099

#E9B099 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.507; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.074 H 43.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9B099
RGB	rgb(233, 176, 153)
HSL	hsl(17, 65%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(17, 34%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.5%, 34.3%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.48, 17.72, 19.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.48, 26.62, 48.26°)
OKLab	oklab(80.39% 0.0544 0.0506)
OKLCH	oklch(80.39% 0.074 43)
XYZ	xyz(54.8809, 50.6773, 37.0218)
Luminance	0.5067 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9B099 #99D2E9

analogous

#E999AA #E9B099 #E9D899

triadic

#E9B099 #99E9B0 #B099E9

tetradic

#E9B099 #AAE999 #99D2E9 #D899E9

square

#E9B099 #AAE999 #99D2E9 #D899E9

split-complementary

#E9B099 #99E9D8 #99AAE9

monochromatic

#D36234 #DE8967 #E9B099 #F4D7CB #FAECE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#E9B099 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.13

#E9B099 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9B099

11.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9B099	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9B099	1.00	1.89	11.13	11.13
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEB697

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBC199

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7A7AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9b099;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 176, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.074 43.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1c7b7',
    500: '#e9b099',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9b099;
$custom-light: #f1c7b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9b099",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.25,
    "s": 64.516,
    "l": 75.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80394,
    "c": 0.07428,
    "h": 43
  },
  "luminance": 0.50674
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9B099

secondary

#62A8C4

accent

#99CC19

background

#FFFDFD

surface

#FEF9F8

border

#D6D2D1

text

#171311

muted

#858281

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9B099

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

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