#E99F5A#E99F5A
#E99F5A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.123 H 62.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E99F5A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(233, 159, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 76%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(29, 61%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.8%, 61.4%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.46, 20.77, 46.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.46, 50.96, 65.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.17% 0.0573 0.1086) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.17% 0.123 62.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.8510, 42.8621, 15.4239) |
| Luminance | 0.4286 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 2.32
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 4.14
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 4.23
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.09
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 5.79
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 6.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E99F5A #5AA4E9
analogous
#E95A5C #E99F5A #E9E75A
triadic
#E99F5A #5AE99F #9F5AE9
tetradic
#E99F5A #5CE95A #5AA4E9 #E75AE9
square
#E99F5A #5CE95A #5AA4E9 #E75AE9
split-complementary
#E99F5A #5AE9E7 #5A5CE9
monochromatic
#B16218 #E28024 #E99F5A #F0BE90 #F7DEC6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.19
#E99F5A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.57
#E99F5A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E99F5A
9.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E99F5A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E99F5A | 1.00 | 2.19 | 9.57 | 9.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6A554
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C8B65B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FD8F8F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e99f5a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 159, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.123 62.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4bb8a',
500: '#e99f5a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e99f5a; $custom-light: #f4bb8a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e99f5a",
"rgb": {
"r": 233,
"g": 159,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 28.951,
"s": 76.471,
"l": 63.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76166,
"c": 0.12278,
"h": 62.2
},
"luminance": 0.42858
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E99F5A
secondary
#B6D0E9
accent
#76D90D
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#18120C
muted
#86817D