#E99B5C#E99B5C
#E99B5C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.123 H 58.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E99B5C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(233, 155, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 76%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 61%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 33.5%, 60.5%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.55, 23.04, 44.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.55, 50.07, 62.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.47% 0.0643 0.1043) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.47% 0.123 58.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.2605, 41.5431, 15.6527) |
| Luminance | 0.4154 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 2.73
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 2.83
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 4.98
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.03
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.88
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 6.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E99B5C #5CAAE9
analogous
#E95C63 #E99B5C #E9E25C
triadic
#E99B5C #5CE99B #9B5CE9
tetradic
#E99B5C #63E95C #5CAAE9 #E25CE9
square
#E99B5C #63E95C #5CAAE9 #E25CE9
split-complementary
#E99B5C #5CE9E2 #5C63E9
monochromatic
#B35D18 #E27A26 #E99B5C #F0BC92 #F8DDC8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.26
#E99B5C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.31
#E99B5C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E99B5C
9.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E99B5C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E99B5C | 1.00 | 2.26 | 9.31 | 9.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2A256
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5B45C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FD8B8C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e99b5c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 155, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.123 58.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4b88c',
500: '#e99b5c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e99b5c; $custom-light: #f4b88c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e99b5c",
"rgb": {
"r": 233,
"g": 155,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.809,
"s": 76.216,
"l": 63.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7547,
"c": 0.12255,
"h": 58.3
},
"luminance": 0.41539
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E99B5C
secondary
#B8D3E9
accent
#7ED80D
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#18110C
muted
#86807D