#E59A5D#E59A5D
#E59A5D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.119 H 58.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E59A5D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 154, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 72%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 59%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.8%, 59.4%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.87, 22.00, 43.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.87, 48.32, 62.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.84% 0.0617 0.1014) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.84% 0.119 58.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.8474, 40.5634, 15.7687) |
| Luminance | 0.4056 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 3.31
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.35
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 5.61
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.70
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 6.00
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 6.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E59A5D #5DA8E5
analogous
#E55D64 #E59A5D #E5DE5D
triadic
#E59A5D #5DE59A #9A5DE5
tetradic
#E59A5D #64E55D #5DA8E5 #DE5DE5
square
#E59A5D #64E55D #5DA8E5 #DE5DE5
split-complementary
#E59A5D #5DE5DE #5D64E5
monochromatic
#AC5C1C #DD7928 #E59A5D #EDBB92 #F6DCC6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.30
#E59A5D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.11
#E59A5D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E59A5D
9.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E59A5D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E59A5D | 1.00 | 2.30 | 9.11 | 9.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B1A158
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2B15D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F88A8C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e59a5d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 154, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.119 58.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1b88c',
500: '#e59a5d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e59a5d; $custom-light: #f1b88c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e59a5d",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 154,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.912,
"s": 72.34,
"l": 63.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74841,
"c": 0.11865,
"h": 58.7
},
"luminance": 0.4056
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E59A5D
secondary
#B7D1E7
accent
#7DD411
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#17110C
muted
#85807D