#E2996F#E2996F
#E2996F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.105 H 50.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2996F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 153, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(22, 66%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(22, 51%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.3%, 50.9%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.54, 22.78, 33.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.54, 40.18, 55.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.59% 0.0666 0.0807) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.59% 0.105 50.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.6270, 40.1025, 20.3733) |
| Luminance | 0.4010 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 5.18
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 5.49
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 6.12
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 6.47
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 6.88
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 6.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2996F #6FB8E2
analogous
#E26F7E #E2996F #E2D26F
triadic
#E2996F #6FE299 #996FE2
tetradic
#E2996F #7EE26F #6FB8E2 #D26FE2
square
#E2996F #7EE26F #6FB8E2 #D26FE2
split-complementary
#E2996F #6FE2D2 #6F7EE2
monochromatic
#B35824 #D8753C #E2996F #ECBDA2 #F7E1D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.33
#E2996F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.02
#E2996F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2996F
9.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2996F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2996F | 1.00 | 2.33 | 9.02 | 9.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ADA06C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BEB06F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F48C8E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2996f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 153, 111); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.105 50.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eeb799',
500: '#e2996f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2996f; $custom-light: #eeb799; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2996f",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 153,
"b": 111
},
"hsl": {
"h": 21.913,
"s": 66.474,
"l": 66.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74594,
"c": 0.10458,
"h": 50.5
},
"luminance": 0.40099
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2996F
secondary
#C4DBE9
accent
#8BCE17
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FEF6F2
border
#D6D0CC
text
#17110E
muted
#85807E