#E59C55#E59C55
#E59C55 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.123 H 63.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E59C55 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 156, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 73%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 63%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.9%, 62.9%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.24, 20.39, 47.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.24, 51.68, 66.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.1% 0.0557 0.1102) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.1% 0.123 63.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.8443, 41.0947, 14.1102) |
| Luminance | 0.4109 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.35
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 4.38
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 4.89
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 6.06
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 6.10
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 6.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E59C55 #559EE5
analogous
#E55556 #E59C55 #E5E455
triadic
#E59C55 #55E59C #9C55E5
tetradic
#E59C55 #56E555 #559EE5 #E455E5
square
#E59C55 #56E555 #559EE5 #E455E5
split-complementary
#E59C55 #55E5E4 #5556E5
monochromatic
#A65F19 #DB7D22 #E59C55 #EDBB8A #F5DABF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.28
#E59C55 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.22
#E59C55 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E59C55
9.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E59C55 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E59C55 | 1.00 | 2.28 | 9.22 | 9.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3A24E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4B256
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F88C8C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e59c55; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 156, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.123 63.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1b987',
500: '#e59c55',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e59c55; $custom-light: #f1b987; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e59c55",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 156,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 29.583,
"s": 73.469,
"l": 61.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.751,
"c": 0.12344,
"h": 63.2
},
"luminance": 0.41091
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E59C55
secondary
#B0CBE6
accent
#74D610
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#17110B
muted
#85807C