#E99C55#E99C55

#E99C55 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.127 H 61.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E99C55
RGB	rgb(233, 156, 85)
HSL	hsl(29, 77%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(29, 64%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33%, 63.5%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.71, 22.04, 48.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.71, 52.94, 65.40°)
OKLab	oklab(75.56% 0.0603 0.1115)
OKLCH	oklch(75.56% 0.127 61.6)
XYZ	xyz(47.1357, 41.7606, 14.1707)
Luminance	0.4176 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E99C55 #55A2E9

analogous

#E95558 #E99C55 #E9E655

triadic

#E99C55 #55E99C #9C55E9

tetradic

#E99C55 #58E955 #55A2E9 #E655E9

square

#E99C55 #58E955 #55A2E9 #E655E9

split-complementary

#E99C55 #55E9E6 #5558E9

monochromatic

#AD5F16 #E27C1F #E99C55 #F0BC8B #F7DBC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#E99C55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.35

#E99C55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E99C55

9.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E99C55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E99C55	1.00	2.25	9.35	9.35
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A24E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B456

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FD8B8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e99c55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 156, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.127 61.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5b987',
    500: '#e99c55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e99c55;
$custom-light: #f5b987;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e99c55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.784,
    "s": 77.083,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75561,
    "c": 0.12673,
    "h": 61.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.41756
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E99C55

secondary

#B2CEE8

accent

#77D90C

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18110B

muted

#86807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E99C55

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

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