#E58630
Closest named color: Dusty Orange (#F0833A). oklch(70.9% 0.15 58), rgb(229, 134, 48).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.78:1).
About this color
#E58630 is a medium-light, vivid orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.150 and its hue 58°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Orange (#F0833A), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.78:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.150) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dusty Orange (#F0833A) |
| Black text | 7.78:1 |
| White text | 2.69:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E58630 |
| RGB | rgb(229, 134, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 78%, 54%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.9% 0.15 58) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #E58630 | 2.69:1 | Fails | Lc -57.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #E58630 | 7.78:1 | AAA | Lc 52.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E58630 text on white | 2.69:1 | Fails | Lc 51.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E58630 text on black | 7.78:1 | AAA | Lc -49.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 400.
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Step 50
50
#FCF4ED
oklch(97.1% 0.013 63.9)
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Step 100
100
#F9E6D9
oklch(93.7% 0.027 56.8)
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Step 200
200
#F4D1B8
oklch(88.4% 0.052 57.5)
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Step 300
300
#EFB284
oklch(81% 0.094 58)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#E58630
oklch(70.9% 0.15 58)
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Step 500
500
#CB6E00
oklch(63.2% 0.151 58.2)
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Step 600
600
#AB5C00
oklch(55.6% 0.133 58.3)
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Step 700
700
#914C00
oklch(49.1% 0.118 57.5)
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Step 800
800
#773E00
oklch(42.7% 0.102 58.2)
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Step 900
900
#643300
oklch(37.7% 0.09 58)
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Step 950
950
#3D1D00
oklch(27% 0.064 58.4)
#E58630 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #A39023 | 0.114 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B9A630 | 0.103 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FA7175 | 0.104 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9D9D9D | 0.151 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E58630
#E58630
oklch(70.9% 0.15 58)
- #1FACF3
#1FACF3
oklch(70.8% 0.151 238.3)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #E58630, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Orange #F0833A ΔE 0.023
- Dull Orange #D8863B ΔE 0.023
- Orange Wheel #F77F00 ΔE 0.033
- Pumpkin #E17701 ΔE 0.036
- Pumpkin Orange #FB7D07 ΔE 0.040
- Faded Orange #F0944D ΔE 0.042
- Peru #CD853F ΔE 0.042
- Dark Orange #FF8C00 ΔE 0.051
Use #E58630 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.