#E2995E#E2995E
#E2995E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.116 H 58.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2995E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 153, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 69%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 58%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.3%, 58.4%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.30, 21.38, 41.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.30, 46.90, 62.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.33% 0.0602 0.0987) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.33% 0.116 58.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.7785, 39.7631, 15.9042) |
| Luminance | 0.3976 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 3.72
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.93
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 5.86
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 6.06
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 6.31
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 6.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2995E #5EA7E2
analogous
#E25E65 #E2995E #E2DB5E
triadic
#E2995E #5EE299 #995EE2
tetradic
#E2995E #65E25E #5EA7E2 #DB5EE2
square
#E2995E #65E25E #5EA7E2 #DB5EE2
split-complementary
#E2995E #5EE2DB #5E65E2
monochromatic
#A75C1E #D9782A #E2995E #EBBA92 #F5DBC6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.35
#E2995E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.95
#E2995E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2995E
8.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2995E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2995E | 1.00 | 2.35 | 8.95 | 8.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AF9F59
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0B05E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F58A8B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2995e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 153, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.116 58.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efb78d',
500: '#e2995e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2995e; $custom-light: #efb78d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2995e",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 153,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.818,
"s": 69.474,
"l": 62.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74328,
"c": 0.11562,
"h": 58.6
},
"luminance": 0.39759
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2995E
secondary
#B6D0E6
accent
#7DD114
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#17110C
muted
#85807D