#E59272#E59272

#E59272 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.111 H 41.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E59272
RGB	rgb(229, 146, 114)
HSL	hsl(17, 69%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(17, 50%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.2%, 50.2%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.34, 27.98, 29.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.34, 41.01, 46.98°)
OKLab	oklab(73.76% 0.0824 0.0736)
OKLCH	oklch(73.76% 0.111 41.8)
XYZ	xyz(45.6319, 38.4346, 20.9317)
Luminance	0.3843 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E59272 #72C5E5

analogous

#E5728B #E59272 #E5CC72

triadic

#E59272 #72E592 #9272E5

tetradic

#E59272 #8BE572 #72C5E5 #CC72E5

square

#E59272 #8BE572 #72C5E5 #CC72E5

split-complementary

#E59272 #72E5CC #728BE5

monochromatic

#BA4D22 #DB6A3E #E59272 #EFBAA6 #F8E2D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#E59272 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.69

#E59272 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E59272

8.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E59272	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E59272	1.00	2.42	8.69	8.69
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A79C6F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAE71

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7848A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e59272;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 146, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.111 41.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1b29b',
    500: '#e59272',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e59272;
$custom-light: #f1b29b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e59272",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.696,
    "s": 68.862,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73757,
    "c": 0.11051,
    "h": 41.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38431
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E59272

secondary

#C7E1EC

accent

#9CD115

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#17110E

muted

#85807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E59272

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

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