#E59E48#E59E48

#E59E48 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.132 H 68.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E59E48
RGB	rgb(229, 158, 72)
HSL	hsl(33, 75%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(33, 69%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31%, 68.6%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.58, 18.54, 54.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.58, 57.16, 71.07°)
OKLab	oklab(75.32% 0.0484 0.1223)
OKLCH	oklch(75.32% 0.132 68.4)
XYZ	xyz(45.7129, 41.5835, 11.7485)
Luminance	0.4158 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E59E48 #488FE5

analogous

#E55048 #E59E48 #DEE548

triadic

#E59E48 #48E59E #9E48E5

tetradic

#E59E48 #48E550 #488FE5 #E548DE

square

#E59E48 #48E550 #488FE5 #E548DE

split-complementary

#E59E48 #48DEE5 #5048E5

monochromatic

#9C6016 #D2811E #E59E48 #EDBA7E #F4D7B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#E59E48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.32

#E59E48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E59E48

9.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E59E48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E59E48	1.00	2.25	9.32	9.32
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A33E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B34A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F98D8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e59e48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 158, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.132 68.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2ba7f',
    500: '#e59e48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e59e48;
$custom-light: #f2ba7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e59e48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.866,
    "s": 75.12,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75323,
    "c": 0.13155,
    "h": 68.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.4158
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E59E48

secondary

#A6C1E3

accent

#8BF236

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FFF6EE

border

#D7D0C9

text

#18110A

muted

#86807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E59E48

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

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