#E99E59#E99E59

#E99E59 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.124 H 61.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E99E59
RGB	rgb(233, 158, 89)
HSL	hsl(29, 77%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(29, 62%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.2%, 61.8%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.22, 21.24, 46.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.22, 51.35, 65.57°)
OKLab	oklab(75.97% 0.0585 0.109)
OKLCH	oklch(75.97% 0.124 61.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.6375, 42.5027, 15.1442)
Luminance	0.4250 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E99E59 #59A4E9

analogous

#E9595C #E99E59 #E9E659

triadic

#E99E59 #59E99E #9E59E9

tetradic

#E99E59 #5CE959 #59A4E9 #E659E9

square

#E99E59 #5CE959 #59A4E9 #E659E9

split-complementary

#E99E59 #59E9E6 #595CE9

monochromatic

#B06117 #E27E23 #E99E59 #F0BE8F #F7DDC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#E99E59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.50

#E99E59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E99E59

9.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E99E59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E99E59	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)

#B5A453

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B55A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FD8E8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e99e59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 158, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.124 61.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4ba8a',
    500: '#e99e59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e99e59;
$custom-light: #f4ba8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e99e59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.75,
    "s": 76.596,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75972,
    "c": 0.12367,
    "h": 61.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.42499
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E99E59

secondary

#B5D0E9

accent

#77D90D

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18110C

muted

#86807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E99E59

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

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