#E06E42#E06E42

#E06E42 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.154 H 40.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E06E42
RGB	rgb(224, 110, 66)
HSL	hsl(17, 72%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(17, 71%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.9%, 70.5%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.34, 41.34, 44.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.34, 60.73, 47.11°)
OKLab	oklab(66.5% 0.1164 0.101)
OKLCH	oklch(66.5% 0.154 40.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.3033, 27.3971, 8.4770)
Luminance	0.2739 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E06E42 #42B4E0

analogous

#E04265 #E06E42 #E0BD42

triadic

#E06E42 #42E06E #6E42E0

tetradic

#E06E42 #65E042 #42B4E0 #BD42E0

square

#E06E42 #65E042 #42B4E0 #BD42E0

split-complementary

#E06E42 #42E0BD #4265E0

monochromatic

#903918 #C54E20 #E06E42 #E99677 #F1BFAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#E06E42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.48

#E06E42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E06E42

6.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E06E42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E06E42	1.00	3.24	6.48	6.48
#FFFFFF	3.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D7F3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99840

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F55764

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e06e42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 110, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.154 40.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f09a78',
    500: '#e06e42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e06e42;
$custom-light: #f09a78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e06e42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.709,
    "s": 71.818,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66502,
    "c": 0.15405,
    "h": 40.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27393
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E06E42

secondary

#9FCDDF

accent

#BCEF39

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF2ED

border

#D7CCC8

text

#180E09

muted

#867E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E06E42

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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