#E59956#E59956

#E59956 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.123 H 60.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E59956
RGB	rgb(229, 153, 86)
HSL	hsl(28, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(28, 62%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.2%, 62.4%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.55, 22.05, 46.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.55, 51.18, 64.48°)
OKLab	oklab(74.57% 0.0608 0.1075)
OKLCH	oklch(74.57% 0.123 60.5)
XYZ	xyz(45.3871, 40.1163, 14.1551)
Luminance	0.4011 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E59956 #56A2E5

analogous

#E5565B #E59956 #E5E156

triadic

#E59956 #56E599 #9956E5

tetradic

#E59956 #5BE556 #56A2E5 #E156E5

square

#E59956 #5BE556 #56A2E5 #E156E5

split-complementary

#E59956 #56E5E1 #565BE5

monochromatic

#A75C1A #DC7922 #E59956 #EDB98B #F5D9C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#E59956 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.02

#E59956 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E59956

9.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E59956	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E59956	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)

#B0A050

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B157

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8898A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e59956;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 153, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.123 60.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2b787',
    500: '#e59956',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e59956;
$custom-light: #f2b787;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e59956",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.112,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74568,
    "c": 0.12349,
    "h": 60.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40112
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E59956

secondary

#B1CDE6

accent

#79D510

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#17110B

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E59956

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

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