#E99E61#E99E61

#E99E61 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.118 H 58.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E99E61
RGB	rgb(233, 158, 97)
HSL	hsl(27, 76%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(27, 58%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.2%, 58.4%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.31, 21.80, 42.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.31, 48.05, 63.02°)
OKLab	oklab(76.08% 0.0613 0.1013)
OKLCH	oklch(76.08% 0.118 58.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.9918, 42.6444, 17.0105)
Luminance	0.4264 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E99E61 #61ACE9

analogous

#E96168 #E99E61 #E9E261

triadic

#E99E61 #61E99E #9E61E9

tetradic

#E99E61 #68E961 #61ACE9 #E261E9

square

#E99E61 #68E961 #61ACE9 #E261E9

split-complementary

#E99E61 #61E9E2 #6168E9

monochromatic

#B66019 #E27D2B #E99E61 #F0BF97 #F8E0CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#E99E61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.53

#E99E61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E99E61

9.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E99E61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E99E61	1.00	2.20	9.53	9.53
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A55C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B562

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FC8E8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e99e61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 158, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.118 58.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4bb8f',
    500: '#e99e61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e99e61;
$custom-light: #f4bb8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e99e61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.912,
    "s": 75.556,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76078,
    "c": 0.11837,
    "h": 58.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.4264
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E99E61

secondary

#BCD5EA

accent

#7DD80E

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18110C

muted

#86807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E99E61

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

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