#E99E7E#E99E7E
#E99E7E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.100 H 43.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E99E7E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(233, 158, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 71%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 46%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.2%, 45.9%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.75, 24.32, 28.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.75, 37.12, 49.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.56% 0.0723 0.0696) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.56% 0.1 43.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.5995, 43.2875, 25.4776) |
| Luminance | 0.4328 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 2.79
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 3.43
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 4.06
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 5.77
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 6.21
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 6.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E99E7E #7EC9E9
analogous
#E97E93 #E99E7E #E9D37E
triadic
#E99E7E #7EE99E #9E7EE9
tetradic
#E99E7E #93E97E #7EC9E9 #D37EE9
square
#E99E7E #93E97E #7EC9E9 #D37EE9
split-complementary
#E99E7E #7EE9D3 #7E93E9
monochromatic
#CA5522 #E0774A #E99E7E #F2C5B2 #FBEBE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.17
#E99E7E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.66
#E99E7E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E99E7E
9.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E99E7E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E99E7E | 1.00 | 2.17 | 9.66 | 9.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B1A67C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3B67E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA9196
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e99e7e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 158, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.100 43.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3bba3',
500: '#e99e7e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e99e7e; $custom-light: #f3bba3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e99e7e",
"rgb": {
"r": 233,
"g": 158,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.944,
"s": 70.861,
"l": 70.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76558,
"c": 0.10038,
"h": 43.9
},
"luminance": 0.43284
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E99E7E
secondary
#D3E7F0
accent
#99D313
background
#FFFBFA
surface
#FFF6F4
border
#D7D0CE
text
#17120F
muted
#85817F