#E59265#E59265

#E59265 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.117 H 48.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E59265
RGB	rgb(229, 146, 101)
HSL	hsl(21, 71%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(21, 56%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.2%, 55.9%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.14, 26.87, 36.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.14, 45.51, 53.81°)
OKLab	oklab(73.54% 0.0774 0.0881)
OKLCH	oklch(73.54% 0.117 48.7)
XYZ	xyz(44.9439, 38.1594, 17.3079)
Luminance	0.3816 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E59265 #65B8E5

analogous

#E56578 #E59265 #E5D265

triadic

#E59265 #65E592 #9265E5

tetradic

#E59265 #78E565 #65B8E5 #D265E5

square

#E59265 #78E565 #65B8E5 #D265E5

split-complementary

#E59265 #65E5D2 #6578E5

monochromatic

#B2521E #DC6D31 #E59265 #EEB799 #F7DCCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#E59265 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.63

#E59265 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E59265

8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E59265	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E59265	1.00	2.43	8.63	8.63
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99B61

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAD65

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F88387

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e59265;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 146, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.117 48.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1b291',
    500: '#e59265',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e59265;
$custom-light: #f1b291;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e59265",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.094,
    "s": 71.111,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73536,
    "c": 0.11731,
    "h": 48.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38155
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E59265

secondary

#BDD9E9

accent

#8FD312

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F1

border

#D7D0CB

text

#17110D

muted

#85807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E59265

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

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