#E59E51#E59E51

#E59E51 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.126 H 66.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E59E51
RGB	rgb(229, 158, 81)
HSL	hsl(31, 74%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(31, 65%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31%, 64.6%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.67, 19.06, 49.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.67, 53.44, 69.10°)
OKLab	oklab(75.42% 0.0512 0.1149)
OKLCH	oklch(75.42% 0.126 66)
XYZ	xyz(46.0282, 41.7097, 13.4096)
Luminance	0.4171 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E59E51 #5198E5

analogous

#E55451 #E59E51 #E2E551

triadic

#E59E51 #51E59E #9E51E5

tetradic

#E59E51 #51E554 #5198E5 #E551E2

square

#E59E51 #51E554 #5198E5 #E551E2

split-complementary

#E59E51 #51E2E5 #5451E5

monochromatic

#A36118 #D88020 #E59E51 #EDBC86 #F5D9BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#E59E51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.34

#E59E51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E59E51

9.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E59E51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E59E51	1.00	2.25	9.34	9.34
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A349

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B352

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F88E8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e59e51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 158, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.126 66.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2ba84',
    500: '#e59e51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e59e51;
$custom-light: #f2ba84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e59e51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.216,
    "s": 74,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75419,
    "c": 0.12577,
    "h": 66
  },
  "luminance": 0.41706
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E59E51

secondary

#ADC8E5

accent

#6FD60F

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6EF

border

#D7D0CA

text

#18110B

muted

#86807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E59E51

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

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