#E59F4E#E59F4E
#E59F4E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.128 H 67.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E59F4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 159, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 74%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(32, 66%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.6%, 65.9%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.88, 18.35, 51.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.88, 54.76, 70.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.57% 0.0487 0.118) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.57% 0.128 67.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.0895, 42.0082, 12.8872) |
| Luminance | 0.4200 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 4.75
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 4.85
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.34
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 5.92
Mango
#FFA62B
ΔE00 6.14
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 6.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E59F4E #4E94E5
analogous
#E5534E #E59F4E #E0E54E
triadic
#E59F4E #4EE59F #9F4EE5
tetradic
#E59F4E #4EE553 #4E94E5 #E54EE0
square
#E59F4E #4EE553 #4E94E5 #E54EE0
split-complementary
#E59F4E #4EE0E5 #534EE5
monochromatic
#A16118 #D6821F #E59F4E #EDBC83 #F5D9B9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.23
#E59F4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.40
#E59F4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E59F4E
9.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E59F4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E59F4E | 1.00 | 2.23 | 9.40 | 9.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6A446
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7B450
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F98E8D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e59f4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 159, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.128 67.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2bb83',
500: '#e59f4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e59f4e; $custom-light: #f2bb83; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e59f4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 159,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 32.185,
"s": 74.384,
"l": 60.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7557,
"c": 0.12764,
"h": 67.6
},
"luminance": 0.42004
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E59F4E
secondary
#AAC5E4
accent
#6BD70F
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6EF
border
#D7D0CA
text
#18110B
muted
#86807C