Persimmon Color – #e59b34: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Persimmon color hex code is #e59b34, and it is composed of 90% red, 61% green and 20% blue.

Persimmon is a light, bright, and warm color at 77% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.32:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Persimmon color (#e59b34) against dark backgrounds.

Persimmon color

Persimmon Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #E59B34

  2. #347EE5

Triadic colors

  1. #E59B34

  2. #34E59B

  3. #9B34E5

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #EBB161

  2. #F1C88E

  3. #F6DEBC

  4. #FCF4E9

Darker colors

  1. #CC821A

  2. #9F6514

  3. #71480F

  4. #442B09

  5. #170F03

Analogous colors

  1. #E5347E

  2. #E54334

  3. #E59B34

  4. #D6E534

  5. #7EE534

Monochromatic colors

  1. #C57608

  2. #EF9211

  3. #EDA746

  4. #EEBD78

  5. #F1D2A8

#e59b34

Persimmon Color Codes and Information

Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Persimmon, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#e59b34
RGBrgb(229,155,52)
HSLhsl(35,77.3%,55.1%)
CMYK0, 32, 77, 10
HSV35, 77, 90
RGB %90, 61, 20
XYZ44.7, 40.3, 8.7
LAB69.7, 19.5, 61.6
Color CategoryLight
Color FamilyPeach/Orange
Saturation77%
TemperatureWarm
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)2.32 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)9.07 (passes WCAG AA)

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