#E59856#E59856

#E59856 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.124 H 59.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E59856
RGB	rgb(229, 152, 86)
HSL	hsl(28, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(28, 62%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.6%, 62.4%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.32, 22.59, 45.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.32, 51.17, 63.81°)
OKLab	oklab(74.39% 0.0624 0.1069)
OKLCH	oklch(74.39% 0.124 59.7)
XYZ	xyz(45.2241, 39.7904, 14.1008)
Luminance	0.3979 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E59856 #56A3E5

analogous

#E5565C #E59856 #E5DF56

triadic

#E59856 #56E598 #9856E5

tetradic

#E59856 #5CE556 #56A3E5 #DF56E5

square

#E59856 #5CE556 #56A3E5 #DF56E5

split-complementary

#E59856 #56E5DF #565CE5

monochromatic

#A75B1A #DC7822 #E59856 #EDB88B #F5D9C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#E59856 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.96

#E59856 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E59856

8.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E59856	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E59856	1.00	2.34	8.96	8.96
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9F50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B057

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F98889

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e59856;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 152, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.124 59.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2b687',
    500: '#e59856',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e59856;
$custom-light: #f2b687;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e59856",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.692,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74388,
    "c": 0.12377,
    "h": 59.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39786
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E59856

secondary

#B1CDE6

accent

#7AD510

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#17110B

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E59856

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

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