#E59E5F#E59E5F
#E59E5F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.116 H 61.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E59E5F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 158, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 72%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(28, 59%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31%, 58.5%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.83, 20.02, 43.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.83, 47.57, 65.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.6% 0.056 0.1019) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.6% 0.116 61.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.6084, 41.9417, 16.4651) |
| Luminance | 0.4194 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 2.85
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 4.35
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.14
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.61
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 6.55
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 6.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E59E5F #5FA6E5
analogous
#E55F63 #E59E5F #E5E15F
triadic
#E59E5F #5FE59E #9E5FE5
tetradic
#E59E5F #63E55F #5FA6E5 #E15FE5
square
#E59E5F #63E55F #5FA6E5 #E15FE5
split-complementary
#E59E5F #5FE5E1 #5F63E5
monochromatic
#AD601C #DC7E2A #E59E5F #EEBE94 #F6DEC8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.24
#E59E5F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.39
#E59E5F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E59E5F
9.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E59E5F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E59E5F | 1.00 | 2.24 | 9.39 | 9.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4A459
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5B460
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F88F8F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e59e5f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 158, 95); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.116 61.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1ba8e',
500: '#e59e5f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e59e5f; $custom-light: #f1ba8e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e59e5f",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 158,
"b": 95
},
"hsl": {
"h": 28.209,
"s": 72.043,
"l": 63.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75596,
"c": 0.11626,
"h": 61.2
},
"luminance": 0.41938
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E59E5F
secondary
#B8D1E8
accent
#79D411
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#17110C
muted
#85807D