#E99F5E#E99F5E
#E99F5E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.120 H 60.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E99F5E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(233, 159, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 76%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(28, 60%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.8%, 59.7%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.51, 21.05, 44.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.51, 49.30, 64.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.22% 0.0587 0.1048) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.22% 0.12 60.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.0259, 42.9321, 16.3448) |
| Luminance | 0.4293 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 2.10
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 3.97
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 4.39
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.02
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 6.00
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 6.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E99F5E #5EA8E9
analogous
#E95E63 #E99F5E #E9E55E
triadic
#E99F5E #5EE99F #9F5EE9
tetradic
#E99F5E #63E95E #5EA8E9 #E55EE9
square
#E99F5E #63E95E #5EA8E9 #E55EE9
split-complementary
#E99F5E #5EE9E5 #5E63E9
monochromatic
#B46119 #E27F28 #E99F5E #F0BF94 #F8DFCA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.19
#E99F5E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.59
#E99F5E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E99F5E
9.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E99F5E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E99F5E | 1.00 | 2.19 | 9.59 | 9.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6A558
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7B65F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FC8F90
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e99f5e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 159, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.120 60.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4bb8d',
500: '#e99f5e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e99f5e; $custom-light: #f4bb8d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e99f5e",
"rgb": {
"r": 233,
"g": 159,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 28.058,
"s": 75.956,
"l": 64.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76218,
"c": 0.1201,
"h": 60.8
},
"luminance": 0.42928
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E99F5E
secondary
#B9D3EA
accent
#79D80D
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#18120C
muted
#86817D