#E99D6D#E99D6D
#E99D6D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.111 H 52.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E99D6D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(233, 157, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 74%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 53%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.6%, 53.2%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.25, 23.28, 36.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.25, 43.29, 57.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.08% 0.0673 0.0882) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.08% 0.111 52.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.4244, 42.5457, 20.1268) |
| Luminance | 0.4254 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 5.04
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 5.18
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 5.24
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 5.84
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 6.07
Orangeish
#FD8D49
ΔE00 6.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E99D6D #6DB9E9
analogous
#E96D7B #E99D6D #E9DB6D
triadic
#E99D6D #6DE99D #9D6DE9
tetradic
#E99D6D #7BE96D #6DB9E9 #DB6DE9
square
#E99D6D #7BE96D #6DB9E9 #DB6DE9
split-complementary
#E99D6D #6DE9DB #6D7BE9
monochromatic
#BF5C1D #E17938 #E99D6D #F1C1A2 #F9E4D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.21
#E99D6D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.51
#E99D6D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E99D6D
9.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E99D6D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E99D6D | 1.00 | 2.21 | 9.51 | 9.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2A469
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4B56D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FC8E91
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e99d6d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 157, 109); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.111 52.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3ba97',
500: '#e99d6d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e99d6d; $custom-light: #f3ba97; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e99d6d",
"rgb": {
"r": 233,
"g": 157,
"b": 109
},
"hsl": {
"h": 23.226,
"s": 73.81,
"l": 67.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76079,
"c": 0.11093,
"h": 52.6
},
"luminance": 0.42542
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E99D6D
secondary
#C5DDED
accent
#89D610
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FFF6F2
border
#D7D0CC
text
#17110D
muted
#85807E