#E99B59#E99B59

#E99B59 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.124 H 59.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E99B59
RGB	rgb(233, 155, 89)
HSL	hsl(28, 77%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(28, 62%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.5%, 61.8%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.52, 22.83, 45.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.52, 51.29, 63.57°)
OKLab	oklab(75.43% 0.0633 0.1072)
OKLCH	oklch(75.43% 0.124 59.4)
XYZ	xyz(47.1320, 41.4917, 14.9757)
Luminance	0.4149 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E99B59 #59A7E9

analogous

#E9595F #E99B59 #E9E359

triadic

#E99B59 #59E99B #9B59E9

tetradic

#E99B59 #5FE959 #59A7E9 #E359E9

square

#E99B59 #5FE959 #59A7E9 #E359E9

split-complementary

#E99B59 #59E9E3 #595FE9

monochromatic

#B05D17 #E27A23 #E99B59 #F0BC8F #F7DCC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#E99B59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.30

#E99B59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E99B59

9.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E99B59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E99B59	1.00	2.26	9.30	9.30
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A253

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B35A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FD8A8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e99b59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 155, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.124 59.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4b88a',
    500: '#e99b59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e99b59;
$custom-light: #f4b88a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e99b59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.5,
    "s": 76.596,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75431,
    "c": 0.12446,
    "h": 59.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.41488
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E99B59

secondary

#B5D1E9

accent

#7BD90D

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18110C

muted

#86807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E99B59

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

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