#E59462#E59462

#E59462 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.118 H 51.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E59462
RGB	rgb(229, 148, 98)
HSL	hsl(23, 72%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(23, 57%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.4%, 57.2%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.55, 25.57, 38.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.55, 46.49, 56.63°)
OKLab	oklab(73.84% 0.0731 0.0926)
OKLCH	oklch(73.84% 0.118 51.7)
XYZ	xyz(45.1106, 38.7237, 16.6515)
Luminance	0.3872 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E59462 #62B3E5

analogous

#E56272 #E59462 #E5D662

triadic

#E59462 #62E594 #9462E5

tetradic

#E59462 #72E562 #62B3E5 #D662E5

square

#E59462 #72E562 #62B3E5 #D662E5

split-complementary

#E59462 #62E5D6 #6272E5

monochromatic

#B0551D #DC702D #E59462 #EEB897 #F6DCCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#E59462 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.74

#E59462 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E59462

8.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E59462	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E59462	1.00	2.40	8.74	8.74
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9C5E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAE62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F88488

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e59462;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 148, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.118 51.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1b48f',
    500: '#e59462',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e59462;
$custom-light: #f1b48f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e59462",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.901,
    "s": 71.585,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73841,
    "c": 0.11795,
    "h": 51.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.3872
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E59462

secondary

#BBD7E8

accent

#8AD412

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#17110C

muted

#85807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E59462

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

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