#E59C48#E59C48
#E59C48 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.132 H 67.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E59C48 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 156, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 75%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(32, 69%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.9%, 68.6%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.11, 19.61, 53.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.11, 57.03, 69.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.96% 0.0515 0.1212) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.96% 0.132 67) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.3745, 40.9068, 11.6357) |
| Luminance | 0.4090 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 4.94
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 5.07
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 5.32
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.44
Mango
#FFA62B
ΔE00 6.03
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 6.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E59C48 #4891E5
analogous
#E54E48 #E59C48 #E0E548
triadic
#E59C48 #48E59C #9C48E5
tetradic
#E59C48 #48E54E #4891E5 #E548E0
square
#E59C48 #48E54E #4891E5 #E548E0
split-complementary
#E59C48 #48E0E5 #4E48E5
monochromatic
#9C5E16 #D27E1E #E59C48 #EDB97E #F4D6B3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.29
#E59C48 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.18
#E59C48 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E59C48
9.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E59C48 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E59C48 | 1.00 | 2.29 | 9.18 | 9.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4A13F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5B24A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F98B8A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e59c48; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 156, 72); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.132 67.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2b97f',
500: '#e59c48',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e59c48; $custom-light: #f2b97f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e59c48",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 156,
"b": 72
},
"hsl": {
"h": 32.102,
"s": 75.12,
"l": 59.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74955,
"c": 0.13174,
"h": 67
},
"luminance": 0.40903
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E59C48
secondary
#A6C2E3
accent
#8DF236
background
#FFFBF7
surface
#FFF6EE
border
#D7D0C9
text
#18110A
muted
#86807C