#E99955#E99955
#E99955 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.128 H 59.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E99955 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(233, 153, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 77%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(28, 64%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34.3%, 63.5%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.01, 23.63, 47.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.01, 52.91, 63.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.02% 0.0651 0.1097) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.02% 0.128 59.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.6385, 40.7662, 14.0050) |
| Luminance | 0.4076 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 2.42
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.00
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 4.84
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 4.99
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 5.58
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 6.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E99955 #55A5E9
analogous
#E9555B #E99955 #E9E355
triadic
#E99955 #55E999 #9955E9
tetradic
#E99955 #5BE955 #55A5E9 #E355E9
square
#E99955 #5BE955 #55A5E9 #E355E9
split-complementary
#E99955 #55E9E3 #555BE9
monochromatic
#AD5C16 #E2781F #E99955 #F0BA8B #F7DAC1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.29
#E99955 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.15
#E99955 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E99955
9.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E99955 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E99955 | 1.00 | 2.29 | 9.15 | 9.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B1A04E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4B256
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FD8889
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e99955; /* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 153, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.128 59.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5b787',
500: '#e99955',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e99955; $custom-light: #f5b787; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e99955",
"rgb": {
"r": 233,
"g": 153,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.568,
"s": 77.083,
"l": 62.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75023,
"c": 0.12757,
"h": 59.3
},
"luminance": 0.40762
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E99955
secondary
#B2CFE8
accent
#7BD90C
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#18110B
muted
#86807C