#E99C59#E99C59

#E99C59 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.124 H 60.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E99C59
RGB	rgb(233, 156, 89)
HSL	hsl(28, 77%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(28, 62%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33%, 61.8%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.75, 22.30, 46.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.75, 51.30, 64.24°)
OKLab	oklab(75.61% 0.0617 0.1078)
OKLCH	oklch(75.61% 0.124 60.2)
XYZ	xyz(47.2991, 41.8259, 15.0314)
Luminance	0.4182 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E99C59 #59A6E9

analogous

#E9595E #E99C59 #E9E459

triadic

#E99C59 #59E99C #9C59E9

tetradic

#E99C59 #5EE959 #59A6E9 #E459E9

square

#E99C59 #5EE959 #59A6E9 #E459E9

split-complementary

#E99C59 #59E9E4 #595EE9

monochromatic

#B05E17 #E27C23 #E99C59 #F0BC8F #F7DCC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#E99C59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.36

#E99C59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E99C59

9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E99C59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E99C59	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)

#B3A353

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B45A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FD8C8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e99c59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 156, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.124 60.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4b98a',
    500: '#e99c59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e99c59;
$custom-light: #f4b98a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e99c59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.917,
    "s": 76.596,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7561,
    "c": 0.12417,
    "h": 60.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.41822
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E99C59

secondary

#B5D1E9

accent

#7AD90D

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18110C

muted

#86807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E99C59

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

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