#E59955#E59955

#E59955 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.124 H 60.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E59955
RGB	rgb(229, 153, 85)
HSL	hsl(28, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(28, 63%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.2%, 62.9%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.54, 21.99, 46.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.54, 51.59, 64.78°)
OKLab	oklab(74.56% 0.0605 0.1084)
OKLCH	oklch(74.56% 0.124 60.8)
XYZ	xyz(45.3471, 40.1003, 13.9444)
Luminance	0.4010 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E59955 #55A1E5

analogous

#E55559 #E59955 #E5E155

triadic

#E59955 #55E599 #9955E5

tetradic

#E59955 #59E555 #55A1E5 #E155E5

square

#E59955 #59E555 #55A1E5 #E155E5

split-complementary

#E59955 #55E5E1 #5559E5

monochromatic

#A65C19 #DB7922 #E59955 #EDB98A #F5D9BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#E59955 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.02

#E59955 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E59955

9.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E59955	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E59955	1.00	2.33	9.02	9.02
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0A04F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B156

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F98989

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e59955;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 153, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.124 60.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2b787',
    500: '#e59955',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e59955;
$custom-light: #f2b787;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e59955",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.333,
    "s": 73.469,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74555,
    "c": 0.12412,
    "h": 60.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40096
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E59955

secondary

#B0CCE6

accent

#78D610

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18110B

muted

#86807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E59955

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

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