#E59255#E59255
#E59255 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.127 H 55.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E59255 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 146, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 73%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(25, 63%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 36.2%, 62.9%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.93, 25.71, 44.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.93, 51.65, 60.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.31% 0.0716 0.1043) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.31% 0.127 55.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.2348, 37.8758, 13.5737) |
| Luminance | 0.3787 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 2.42
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 4.75
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 4.83
Dusty Orange
#F0833A
ΔE00 4.99
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 5.13
Orangeish
#FD8D49
ΔE00 5.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E59255 #55A8E5
analogous
#E55560 #E59255 #E5DA55
triadic
#E59255 #55E592 #9255E5
tetradic
#E59255 #60E555 #55A8E5 #DA55E5
square
#E59255 #60E555 #55A8E5 #DA55E5
split-complementary
#E59255 #55E5DA #5560E5
monochromatic
#A65519 #DB7022 #E59255 #EDB48A #F5D6BF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.45
#E59255 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.57
#E59255 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E59255
8.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E59255 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E59255 | 1.00 | 2.45 | 8.57 | 8.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AA9A4F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BEAD55
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F98184
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e59255; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 146, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.127 55.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2b286',
500: '#e59255',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e59255; $custom-light: #f2b286; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e59255",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 146,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.417,
"s": 73.469,
"l": 61.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73307,
"c": 0.12654,
"h": 55.5
},
"luminance": 0.37872
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E59255
secondary
#B0CFE6
accent
#82D610
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6EF
border
#D7D0CA
text
#18110B
muted
#86807C