#E59E5E#E59E5E

#E59E5E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.117 H 61.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E59E5E
RGB	rgb(229, 158, 94)
HSL	hsl(28, 72%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(28, 59%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31%, 59%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.82, 19.94, 43.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.82, 47.99, 65.45°)
OKLab	oklab(75.58% 0.0556 0.1029)
OKLCH	oklch(75.58% 0.117 61.6)
XYZ	xyz(46.5632, 41.9237, 16.2272)
Luminance	0.4192 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E59E5E #5EA5E5

analogous

#E55E61 #E59E5E #E5E15E

triadic

#E59E5E #5EE59E #9E5EE5

tetradic

#E59E5E #61E55E #5EA5E5 #E15EE5

square

#E59E5E #61E55E #5EA5E5 #E15EE5

split-complementary

#E59E5E #5EE5E1 #5E61E5

monochromatic

#AD611C #DC7E29 #E59E5E #EEBE93 #F6DDC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#E59E5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.38

#E59E5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E59E5E

9.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E59E5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E59E5E	1.00	2.24	9.38	9.38
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A458

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B45F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F88F8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e59e5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 158, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.117 61.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1ba8d',
    500: '#e59e5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e59e5e;
$custom-light: #f1ba8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e59e5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.444,
    "s": 72.193,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75582,
    "c": 0.11694,
    "h": 61.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.4192
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E59E5E

secondary

#B7D1E7

accent

#78D411

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#17110C

muted

#85807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E59E5E

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

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