#E59F48#E59F48
#E59F48 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.131 H 69.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E59F48 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 159, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 75%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 69%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.6%, 68.6%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.82, 18.01, 54.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.82, 57.23, 71.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.51% 0.0468 0.1229) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.51% 0.131 69.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.8841, 41.9261, 11.8056) |
| Luminance | 0.4192 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 4.58
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 5.11
Mango
#FFA62B
ΔE00 5.57
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 5.72
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 5.76
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E59F48 #488EE5
analogous
#E55148 #E59F48 #DDE548
triadic
#E59F48 #48E59F #9F48E5
tetradic
#E59F48 #48E551 #488EE5 #E548DD
square
#E59F48 #48E551 #488EE5 #E548DD
split-complementary
#E59F48 #48DDE5 #5148E5
monochromatic
#9C6116 #D2821E #E59F48 #EDBB7E #F4D7B3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.24
#E59F48 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.38
#E59F48 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E59F48
9.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E59F48 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E59F48 | 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)
#B7A43E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7B44A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F98E8C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e59f48; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 159, 72); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.131 69.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2bb7f',
500: '#e59f48',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e59f48; $custom-light: #f2bb7f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e59f48",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 159,
"b": 72
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.248,
"s": 75.12,
"l": 59.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75508,
"c": 0.13148,
"h": 69.1
},
"luminance": 0.41922
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E59F48
secondary
#A6C1E3
accent
#8AF236
background
#FFFBF7
surface
#FFF6EE
border
#D7D0C9
text
#18110A
muted
#86807C