#E59B50#E59B50
#E59B50 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.127 H 64.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E59B50 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 155, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 74%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 65%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.3%, 65.1%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.95, 20.60, 49.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.95, 53.71, 67.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.86% 0.0556 0.114) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.86% 0.127 64) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.4855, 40.6838, 13.0451) |
| Luminance | 0.4068 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.82
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 4.59
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 4.97
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 5.75
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 5.90
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 6.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E59B50 #509AE5
analogous
#E55050 #E59B50 #E5E550
triadic
#E59B50 #50E59B #9B50E5
tetradic
#E59B50 #50E550 #509AE5 #E550E5
square
#E59B50 #50E550 #509AE5 #E550E5
split-complementary
#E59B50 #50E5E5 #5050E5
monochromatic
#A25E18 #D87D20 #E59B50 #EDB985 #F5D8BB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.30
#E59B50 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.14
#E59B50 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E59B50
9.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E59B50 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E59B50 | 1.00 | 2.30 | 9.14 | 9.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2A148
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4B251
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F98A8A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e59b50; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 155, 80); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.127 64.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2b884',
500: '#e59b50',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e59b50; $custom-light: #f2b884; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e59b50",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 155,
"b": 80
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30.201,
"s": 74.129,
"l": 60.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74859,
"c": 0.12687,
"h": 64
},
"luminance": 0.4068
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E59B50
secondary
#ACC8E5
accent
#72D60F
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6EF
border
#D7D0CA
text
#18110B
muted
#86807C