#E99B6A#E99B6A
#E99B6A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.114 H 52.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E99B6A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(233, 155, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 74%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 55%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 33.5%, 54.5%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.74, 24.10, 37.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.74, 44.53, 57.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.67% 0.0694 0.0901) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.67% 0.114 52.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.9300, 41.8109, 19.1789) |
| Luminance | 0.4181 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 4.79
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 5.12
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 5.50
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 5.62
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 6.12
Orangeish
#FD8D49
ΔE00 6.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E99B6A #6AB8E9
analogous
#E96A79 #E99B6A #E9DB6A
triadic
#E99B6A #6AE99B #9B6AE9
tetradic
#E99B6A #79E96A #6AB8E9 #DB6AE9
square
#E99B6A #79E96A #6AB8E9 #DB6AE9
split-complementary
#E99B6A #6AE9DB #6A79E9
monochromatic
#BD5A1C #E17735 #E99B6A #F1BF9F #F9E3D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.24
#E99B6A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.36
#E99B6A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E99B6A
9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E99B6A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E99B6A | 1.00 | 2.24 | 9.36 | 9.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B1A366
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3B46A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FC8C8F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e99b6a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 155, 106); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.114 52.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4b995',
500: '#e99b6a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e99b6a; $custom-light: #f4b995; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e99b6a",
"rgb": {
"r": 233,
"g": 155,
"b": 106
},
"hsl": {
"h": 23.15,
"s": 74.269,
"l": 66.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75674,
"c": 0.11371,
"h": 52.4
},
"luminance": 0.41807
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E99B6A
secondary
#C3DCEC
accent
#8AD60F
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FFF6F2
border
#D7D0CC
text
#17110D
muted
#85807E