#E99E72#E99E72

#E99E72 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.107 H 50.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E99E72
RGB	rgb(233, 158, 114)
HSL	hsl(22, 73%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(22, 51%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.2%, 51.1%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.55, 23.19, 34.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.55, 41.35, 55.89°)
OKLab	oklab(76.34% 0.0677 0.0833)
OKLCH	oklch(76.34% 0.107 50.9)
XYZ	xyz(48.8711, 42.9961, 21.6415)
Luminance	0.4299 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E99E72 #72BDE9

analogous

#E97281 #E99E72 #E9D972

triadic

#E99E72 #72E99E #9E72E9

tetradic

#E99E72 #81E972 #72BDE9 #D972E9

square

#E99E72 #81E972 #72BDE9 #D972E9

split-complementary

#E99E72 #72E9D9 #7281E9

monochromatic

#C25B1E #E17A3D #E99E72 #F1C2A7 #FAE7DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#E99E72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.60

#E99E72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E99E72

9.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E99E72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E99E72	1.00	2.19	9.60	9.60
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A66E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B672

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FB9093

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e99e72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 158, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.107 50.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3bb9b',
    500: '#e99e72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e99e72;
$custom-light: #f3bb9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e99e72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.185,
    "s": 73.006,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76341,
    "c": 0.10735,
    "h": 50.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.42992
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E99E72

secondary

#C9E0EE

accent

#8CD510

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#17110E

muted

#85807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E99E72

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

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