#E28D59#E28D59

#E28D59 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.124 H 51.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E28D59
RGB	rgb(226, 141, 89)
HSL	hsl(23, 70%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(23, 61%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.6%, 60.6%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.48, 27.42, 40.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.48, 49.26, 56.17°)
OKLab	oklab(72.12% 0.0776 0.0964)
OKLCH	oklch(72.12% 0.124 51.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.6951, 35.9438, 14.1386)
Luminance	0.3594 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E28D59 #59AEE2

analogous

#E2596A #E28D59 #E2D259

triadic

#E28D59 #59E28D #8D59E2

tetradic

#E28D59 #6AE259 #59AEE2 #D259E2

square

#E28D59 #6AE259 #59AEE2 #D259E2

split-complementary

#E28D59 #59E2D2 #596AE2

monochromatic

#A4501D #D86926 #E28D59 #EBB18D #F4D5C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#E28D59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.19

#E28D59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E28D59

8.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E28D59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E28D59	1.00	2.56	8.19	8.19
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59654

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A959

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F57C81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e28d59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 141, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.124 51.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0af89',
    500: '#e28d59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e28d59;
$custom-light: #f0af89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e28d59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.774,
    "s": 70.256,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72122,
    "c": 0.12377,
    "h": 51.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.3594
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E28D59

secondary

#B2D2E5

accent

#8AD213

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4F0

border

#D7CECB

text

#17100B

muted

#857F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E28D59

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

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