#E59555#E59555

#E59555 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.125 H 57.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E59555
RGB	rgb(229, 149, 85)
HSL	hsl(27, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(27, 63%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.9%, 62.9%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.62, 24.12, 45.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.62, 51.58, 62.12°)
OKLab	oklab(73.84% 0.0668 0.1061)
OKLCH	oklch(73.84% 0.125 57.8)
XYZ	xyz(44.7034, 38.8128, 13.7299)
Luminance	0.3881 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E59555 #55A5E5

analogous

#E5555D #E59555 #E5DD55

triadic

#E59555 #55E595 #9555E5

tetradic

#E59555 #5DE555 #55A5E5 #DD55E5

square

#E59555 #5DE555 #55A5E5 #DD55E5

split-complementary

#E59555 #55E5DD #555DE5

monochromatic

#A65819 #DB7422 #E59555 #EDB68A #F5D7BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#E59555 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.76

#E59555 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E59555

8.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E59555	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E59555	1.00	2.40	8.76	8.76
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9D4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AE55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F98486

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e59555;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 149, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.125 57.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2b487',
    500: '#e59555',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e59555;
$custom-light: #f2b487;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e59555",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.667,
    "s": 73.469,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73838,
    "c": 0.12537,
    "h": 57.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38809
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E59555

secondary

#B0CEE6

accent

#7ED610

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6EF

border

#D7D0CA

text

#18110B

muted

#86807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E59555

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

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