#E59556#E59556

#E59556 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.125 H 57.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E59556
RGB	rgb(229, 149, 86)
HSL	hsl(26, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(26, 62%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.9%, 62.4%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.63, 24.18, 45.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.63, 51.18, 61.80°)
OKLab	oklab(73.85% 0.0672 0.1051)
OKLCH	oklch(73.85% 0.125 57.4)
XYZ	xyz(44.7434, 38.8288, 13.9406)
Luminance	0.3882 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E59556 #56A6E5

analogous

#E5565F #E59556 #E5DD56

triadic

#E59556 #56E595 #9556E5

tetradic

#E59556 #5FE556 #56A6E5 #DD56E5

square

#E59556 #5FE556 #56A6E5 #DD56E5

split-complementary

#E59556 #56E5DD #565FE5

monochromatic

#A7581A #DC7422 #E59556 #EDB68B #F5D8C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#E59556 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.76

#E59556 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E59556

8.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E59556	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E59556	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)

#AD9D50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AF56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F98486

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e59556;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 149, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.125 57.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2b487',
    500: '#e59556',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e59556;
$custom-light: #f2b487;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e59556",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.434,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73851,
    "c": 0.12476,
    "h": 57.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38825
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E59556

secondary

#B1CFE6

accent

#7ED510

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18110B

muted

#86807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E59556

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

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