#E99C6A#E99C6A
#E99C6A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.113 H 53.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E99C6A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(233, 156, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(24, 74%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(24, 55%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 33%, 54.5%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.97, 23.57, 37.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.97, 44.48, 58.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.85% 0.0678 0.0907) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.85% 0.113 53.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.0972, 42.1452, 19.2346) |
| Luminance | 0.4214 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 4.65
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 4.72
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 5.40
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 5.48
Orangeish
#FD8D49
ΔE00 6.31
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 6.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E99C6A #6AB7E9
analogous
#E96A78 #E99C6A #E9DC6A
triadic
#E99C6A #6AE99C #9C6AE9
tetradic
#E99C6A #78E96A #6AB7E9 #DC6AE9
square
#E99C6A #78E96A #6AB7E9 #DC6AE9
split-complementary
#E99C6A #6AE9DC #6A78E9
monochromatic
#BD5B1C #E17935 #E99C6A #F1BF9F #F9E3D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.23
#E99C6A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.43
#E99C6A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E99C6A
9.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E99C6A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E99C6A | 1.00 | 2.23 | 9.43 | 9.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2A466
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4B46A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FC8D90
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e99c6a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 156, 106); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.113 53.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4b995',
500: '#e99c6a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e99c6a; $custom-light: #f4b995; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e99c6a",
"rgb": {
"r": 233,
"g": 156,
"b": 106
},
"hsl": {
"h": 23.622,
"s": 74.269,
"l": 66.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75852,
"c": 0.11325,
"h": 53.2
},
"luminance": 0.42141
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E99C6A
secondary
#C3DCEC
accent
#88D60F
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FFF6F2
border
#D7D0CC
text
#17110D
muted
#85807E