#E59F5D#E59F5D
#E59F5D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.117 H 62.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E59F5D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 159, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 72%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(29, 59%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.6%, 59.4%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.04, 19.34, 44.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.04, 48.45, 66.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.75% 0.0537 0.1045) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.75% 0.117 62.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.6899, 42.2484, 16.0495) |
| Luminance | 0.4224 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 2.95
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 4.80
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 4.93
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.49
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 6.35
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 6.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E59F5D #5DA3E5
analogous
#E55D5F #E59F5D #E5E35D
triadic
#E59F5D #5DE59F #9F5DE5
tetradic
#E59F5D #5FE55D #5DA3E5 #E35DE5
square
#E59F5D #5FE55D #5DA3E5 #E35DE5
split-complementary
#E59F5D #5DE5E3 #5D5FE5
monochromatic
#AC621C #DD8028 #E59F5D #EDBE92 #F6DEC6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.22
#E59F5D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.45
#E59F5D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E59F5D
9.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E59F5D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E59F5D | 1.00 | 2.22 | 9.45 | 9.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5A457
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5B45E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F8908F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e59f5d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 159, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.117 62.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1bb8c',
500: '#e59f5d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e59f5d; $custom-light: #f1bb8c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e59f5d",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 159,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 29.118,
"s": 72.34,
"l": 63.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75752,
"c": 0.11744,
"h": 62.8
},
"luminance": 0.42245
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E59F5D
secondary
#B7D0E7
accent
#76D411
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#17110C
muted
#85807D