#E99C7A#E99C7A
#E99C7A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.104 H 44.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E99C7A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(233, 156, 122) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 72%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 48%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 33%, 47.6%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.22, 24.99, 29.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.22, 38.67, 49.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.13% 0.074 0.0729) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.13% 0.104 44.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.0082, 42.5096, 24.0326) |
| Luminance | 0.4251 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 2.79
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 3.79
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 3.95
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 6.33
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 6.73
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 6.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E99C7A #7AC7E9
analogous
#E97A90 #E99C7A #E9D37A
triadic
#E99C7A #7AE99C #9C7AE9
tetradic
#E99C7A #90E97A #7AC7E9 #D37AE9
square
#E99C7A #90E97A #7AC7E9 #D37AE9
split-complementary
#E99C7A #7AE9D3 #7A90E9
monochromatic
#C85421 #E07545 #E99C7A #F2C3AF #FAEAE3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.21
#E99C7A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.50
#E99C7A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E99C7A
9.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E99C7A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E99C7A | 1.00 | 2.21 | 9.50 | 9.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B0A577
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2B57A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FB8F93
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e99c7a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 156, 122); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.104 44.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3b9a0',
500: '#e99c7a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e99c7a; $custom-light: #f3b9a0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e99c7a",
"rgb": {
"r": 233,
"g": 156,
"b": 122
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.378,
"s": 71.613,
"l": 69.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76127,
"c": 0.10383,
"h": 44.6
},
"luminance": 0.42506
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E99C7A
secondary
#D0E6EF
accent
#98D412
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FFF6F2
border
#D7D0CC
text
#17110F
muted
#85807E