#E59A61#E59A61

#E59A61 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.116 H 57.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E59A61
RGB	rgb(229, 154, 97)
HSL	hsl(26, 72%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(26, 58%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.8%, 57.6%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.92, 22.30, 41.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.92, 46.69, 61.47°)
OKLab	oklab(74.9% 0.0631 0.0974)
OKLCH	oklch(74.9% 0.116 57.1)
XYZ	xyz(46.0293, 40.6362, 16.7263)
Luminance	0.4063 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E59A61 #61ACE5

analogous

#E5616A #E59A61 #E5DC61

triadic

#E59A61 #61E59A #9A61E5

tetradic

#E59A61 #6AE561 #61ACE5 #DC61E5

square

#E59A61 #6AE561 #61ACE5 #DC61E5

split-complementary

#E59A61 #61E5DC #616AE5

monochromatic

#AF5C1D #DC782C #E59A61 #EEBC96 #F6DDCA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#E59A61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.13

#E59A61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E59A61

9.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E59A61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E59A61	1.00	2.30	9.13	9.13
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0A15C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B261

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F88B8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e59a61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 154, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.116 57.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1b88f',
    500: '#e59a61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e59a61;
$custom-light: #f1b88f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e59a61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.909,
    "s": 71.739,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74897,
    "c": 0.11604,
    "h": 57.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40632
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E59A61

secondary

#BAD4E8

accent

#80D412

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#17110C

muted

#85807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E59A61

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

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