#E59261#E59261

#E59261 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.120 H 50.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E59261
RGB	rgb(229, 146, 97)
HSL	hsl(22, 72%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(22, 58%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.2%, 57.6%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.08, 26.56, 38.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.08, 47.00, 55.59°)
OKLab	oklab(73.47% 0.0759 0.0924)
OKLCH	oklch(73.47% 0.12 50.6)
XYZ	xyz(44.7526, 38.0829, 16.3007)
Luminance	0.3808 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E59261 #61B4E5

analogous

#E56172 #E59261 #E5D461

triadic

#E59261 #61E592 #9261E5

tetradic

#E59261 #72E561 #61B4E5 #D461E5

square

#E59261 #72E561 #61B4E5 #D461E5

split-complementary

#E59261 #61E5D4 #6172E5

monochromatic

#AF531D #DC6E2C #E59261 #EEB696 #F6DBCA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#E59261 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.62

#E59261 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E59261

8.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E59261	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E59261	1.00	2.44	8.62	8.62
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99B5D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAD61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F88286

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e59261;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 146, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.120 50.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1b28f',
    500: '#e59261',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e59261;
$custom-light: #f1b28f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e59261",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.273,
    "s": 71.739,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73474,
    "c": 0.11957,
    "h": 50.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38079
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E59261

secondary

#BAD7E8

accent

#8CD412

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#17110C

muted

#85807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E59261

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

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