#E59C3A#E59C3A

#E59C3A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.140 H 70.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E59C3A
RGB	rgb(229, 156, 58)
HSL	hsl(34, 77%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(34, 75%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.9%, 74.7%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.00, 18.93, 59.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.00, 62.51, 72.37°)
OKLab	oklab(74.83% 0.0476 0.1314)
OKLCH	oklch(74.83% 0.14 70.1)
XYZ	xyz(44.9686, 40.7445, 9.4983)
Luminance	0.4074 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E59C3A #3A83E5

analogous

#E5473A #E59C3A #D9E53A

triadic

#E59C3A #3AE59C #9C3AE5

tetradic

#E59C3A #3AE547 #3A83E5 #E53AD9

square

#E59C3A #3AE547 #3A83E5 #E53AD9

split-complementary

#E59C3A #3AD9E5 #473AE5

monochromatic

#915C13 #C77E1A #E59C3A #ECB770 #F3D2A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#E59C3A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.15

#E59C3A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E59C3A

9.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E59C3A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E59C3A	1.00	2.30	9.15	9.15
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A12C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B23D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F98A88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e59c3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 156, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.140 70.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3b976',
    500: '#e59c3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e59c3a;
$custom-light: #f3b976;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e59c3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.386,
    "s": 76.682,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7483,
    "c": 0.13973,
    "h": 70.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.4074
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E59C3A

secondary

#9AB8E1

accent

#86F335

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FFF6ED

border

#D7D0C8

text

#181109

muted

#86807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E59C3A

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

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