#E17E59#E17E59

#E17E59 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.133 H 40.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E17E59
RGB	rgb(225, 126, 89)
HSL	hsl(16, 69%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(16, 60%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44%, 60.4%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.06, 34.93, 36.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.06, 50.69, 46.45°)
OKLab	oklab(69.46% 0.1005 0.0872)
OKLCH	oklch(69.46% 0.133 40.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.3185, 31.6548, 13.4359)
Luminance	0.3165 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E17E59 #59BCE1

analogous

#E15978 #E17E59 #E1C259

triadic

#E17E59 #59E17E #7E59E1

tetradic

#E17E59 #78E159 #59BCE1 #C259E1

square

#E17E59 #78E159 #59BCE1 #C259E1

split-complementary

#E17E59 #59E1C2 #5978E1

monochromatic

#A2411D #D65627 #E17E59 #EAA68D #F4CFC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#E17E59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.33

#E17E59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E17E59

7.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E17E59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E17E59	1.00	2.86	7.33	7.33
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988B56

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A158

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F56C75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e17e59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 126, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.133 40.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efa488',
    500: '#e17e59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e17e59;
$custom-light: #efa488;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e17e59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.324,
    "s": 69.388,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69463,
    "c": 0.13303,
    "h": 40.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.31651
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E17E59

secondary

#B2D6E4

accent

#9ED114

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4F0

border

#D7CECB

text

#170F0B

muted

#857F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E17E59

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

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