#E99E5D#E99E5D
#E99E5D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.121 H 60.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E99E5D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(233, 158, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 76%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(28, 60%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.2%, 60.1%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.26, 21.51, 44.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.26, 49.69, 64.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.02% 0.0599 0.1052) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.02% 0.121 60.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.8100, 42.5717, 16.0530) |
| Luminance | 0.4257 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 2.18
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 3.68
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 4.47
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.20
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 5.76
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 6.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E99E5D #5DA8E9
analogous
#E95D62 #E99E5D #E9E45D
triadic
#E99E5D #5DE99E #9E5DE9
tetradic
#E99E5D #62E95D #5DA8E9 #E45DE9
square
#E99E5D #62E95D #5DA8E9 #E45DE9
split-complementary
#E99E5D #5DE9E4 #5D62E9
monochromatic
#B36018 #E27E27 #E99E5D #F0BE93 #F8DFC9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.21
#E99E5D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.51
#E99E5D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E99E5D
9.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E99E5D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E99E5D | 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)
#B5A457
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7B55E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FC8E8F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e99e5d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 158, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.121 60.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4ba8c',
500: '#e99e5d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e99e5d; $custom-light: #f4ba8c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e99e5d",
"rgb": {
"r": 233,
"g": 158,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.857,
"s": 76.087,
"l": 63.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76024,
"c": 0.12103,
"h": 60.3
},
"luminance": 0.42568
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E99E5D
secondary
#B8D3E9
accent
#7AD80D
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#18110C
muted
#86807D