#E59E4D#E59E4D
#E59E4D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.128 H 67.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E59E4D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 158, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 75%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(32, 66%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31%, 66.4%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.63, 18.82, 51.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.63, 55.11, 70.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.38% 0.0499 0.1183) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.38% 0.128 67.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.8827, 41.6514, 12.6428) |
| Luminance | 0.4165 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 4.75
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 4.84
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.28
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 5.86
Mango
#FFA62B
ΔE00 6.19
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 6.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E59E4D #4D94E5
analogous
#E5524D #E59E4D #E0E54D
triadic
#E59E4D #4DE59E #9E4DE5
tetradic
#E59E4D #4DE552 #4D94E5 #E54DE0
square
#E59E4D #4DE552 #4D94E5 #E54DE0
split-complementary
#E59E4D #4DE0E5 #524DE5
monochromatic
#A06017 #D6801F #E59E4D #EDBB82 #F5D8B8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.25
#E59E4D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.33
#E59E4D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E59E4D
9.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E59E4D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E59E4D | 1.00 | 2.25 | 9.33 | 9.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5A344
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C6B34F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F98D8C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e59e4d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 158, 77); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.128 67.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2ba82',
500: '#e59e4d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e59e4d; $custom-light: #f2ba82; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e59e4d",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 158,
"b": 77
},
"hsl": {
"h": 31.974,
"s": 74.51,
"l": 60
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75375,
"c": 0.12838,
"h": 67.1
},
"luminance": 0.41648
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E59E4D
secondary
#AAC5E4
accent
#8EF137
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6EF
border
#D7D0CA
text
#18110B
muted
#86807C