#E99C61#E99C61

#E99C61 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.119 H 57.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E99C61
RGB	rgb(233, 156, 97)
HSL	hsl(26, 76%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(26, 58%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33%, 58.4%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.85, 22.86, 42.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.85, 48.05, 61.59°)
OKLab	oklab(75.72% 0.0645 0.1)
OKLCH	oklch(75.72% 0.119 57.2)
XYZ	xyz(47.6535, 41.9677, 16.8978)
Luminance	0.4196 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E99C61 #61AEE9

analogous

#E9616A #E99C61 #E9E061

triadic

#E99C61 #61E99C #9C61E9

tetradic

#E99C61 #6AE961 #61AEE9 #E061E9

square

#E99C61 #6AE961 #61AEE9 #E061E9

split-complementary

#E99C61 #61E9E0 #616AE9

monochromatic

#B65D19 #E27A2B #E99C61 #F0BE97 #F8DFCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#E99C61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.39

#E99C61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E99C61

9.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E99C61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E99C61	1.00	2.24	9.39	9.39
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A35C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B461

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FC8C8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e99c61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 156, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.119 57.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4b98f',
    500: '#e99c61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e99c61;
$custom-light: #f4b98f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e99c61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.029,
    "s": 75.556,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75718,
    "c": 0.11901,
    "h": 57.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.41964
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E99C61

secondary

#BCD6EA

accent

#80D80E

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18110C

muted

#86807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E99C61

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

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