#E99C72#E99C72

#E99C72 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.108 H 49.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E99C72
RGBrgb(233, 156, 114)
HSLhsl(21, 73%, 68%)
HSVhsv(21, 51%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 33%, 51.1%, 8.6%)
CIE-LABlab(71.09, 24.25, 33.64)
CIE-LCHlch(71.09, 41.47, 54.21°)
OKLaboklab(75.98% 0.0709 0.082)
OKLCHoklch(75.98% 0.108 49.2)
XYZxyz(48.5328, 42.3194, 21.5287)
Luminance0.4232 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E99C72 #72BFE9
analogous
#E97284 #E99C72 #E9D772
triadic
#E99C72 #72E99C #9C72E9
tetradic
#E99C72 #84E972 #72BFE9 #D772E9
square
#E99C72 #84E972 #72BFE9 #D772E9
split-complementary
#E99C72 #72E9D7 #7284E9
monochromatic
#C2581E #E1773D #E99C72 #F1C1A7 #FAE6DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22
#E99C72 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.46
#E99C72 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E99C72
9.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E99C72#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E99C721.002.229.469.46
#FFFFFF2.221.0021.0021.00
#0000009.4621.001.001.00
##0000009.4621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B1A46F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3B572
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FB8E91
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e99c72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 156, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.108 49.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3b99b',
    500: '#e99c72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e99c72;
$custom-light: #f3b99b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e99c72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.176,
    "s": 73.006,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75984,
    "c": 0.10836,
    "h": 49.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.42315
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E99C72
secondary
#C9E1EE
accent
#90D510
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FFF6F2
border
#D7D0CC
text
#17110E
muted
#85807E

Preview Lab

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#E99C72 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva