#E99159#E99159

#E99159 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.129 H 52.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E99159
RGB	rgb(233, 145, 89)
HSL	hsl(23, 77%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(23, 62%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.8%, 61.8%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.24, 28.13, 43.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.24, 51.59, 56.95°)
OKLab	oklab(73.67% 0.0792 0.1013)
OKLCH	oklch(73.67% 0.129 52)
XYZ	xyz(45.5361, 38.3000, 14.4437)
Luminance	0.3830 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E99159 #59B1E9

analogous

#E95969 #E99159 #E9D959

triadic

#E99159 #59E991 #9159E9

tetradic

#E99159 #69E959 #59B1E9 #D959E9

square

#E99159 #69E959 #59B1E9 #D959E9

split-complementary

#E99159 #59E9D9 #5969E9

monochromatic

#B05317 #E26D23 #E99159 #F0B58F #F7D9C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#E99159 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.66

#E99159 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E99159

8.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E99159	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E99159	1.00	2.43	8.66	8.66
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9B54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAE59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FD8084

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e99159;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 145, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.129 52.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5b289',
    500: '#e99159',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e99159;
$custom-light: #f5b289;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e99159",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.333,
    "s": 76.596,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73668,
    "c": 0.12858,
    "h": 52
  },
  "luminance": 0.38296
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E99159

secondary

#B5D5E9

accent

#89D90D

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF5F0

border

#D7CFCB

text

#18110C

muted

#86807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E99159

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

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