#E59E5B#E59E5B

#E59E5B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.119 H 62.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E59E5B
RGBrgb(229, 158, 91)
HSLhsl(29, 73%, 63%)
HSVhsv(29, 60%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 31%, 60.3%, 10.2%)
CIE-LABlab(70.78, 19.73, 45.12)
CIE-LCHlch(70.78, 49.25, 66.39°)
OKLaboklab(75.54% 0.0546 0.1058)
OKLCHoklch(75.54% 0.119 62.7)
XYZxyz(46.4312, 41.8709, 15.5320)
Luminance0.4187 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E59E5B #5BA2E5
analogous
#E55B5D #E59E5B #E5E35B
triadic
#E59E5B #5BE59E #9E5BE5
tetradic
#E59E5B #5DE55B #5BA2E5 #E35BE5
square
#E59E5B #5DE55B #5BA2E5 #E35BE5
split-complementary
#E59E5B #5BE5E3 #5B5DE5
monochromatic
#AB611B #DD7F26 #E59E5B #EDBD90 #F6DCC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24
#E59E5B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.37
#E59E5B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E59E5B
9.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E59E5B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E59E5B1.002.249.379.37
#FFFFFF2.241.0021.0021.00
#0000009.3721.001.001.00
##0000009.3721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4A455
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5B45C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F88E8E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e59e5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 158, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.119 62.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1ba8b',
    500: '#e59e5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e59e5b;
$custom-light: #f1ba8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e59e5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.13,
    "s": 72.632,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75542,
    "c": 0.11901,
    "h": 62.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41867
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E59E5B
secondary
#B5CFE7
accent
#76D511
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#17110C
muted
#85807D

Preview Lab

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#E59E5B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva