#E08242#E08242

#E08242 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.140 H 52.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E08242
RGB	rgb(224, 130, 66)
HSL	hsl(24, 72%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(24, 71%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42%, 70.5%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.52, 31.04, 49.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.52, 58.08, 57.69°)
OKLab	oklab(69.7% 0.0851 0.1108)
OKLCH	oklch(69.7% 0.14 52.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.7098, 32.2101, 9.2791)
Luminance	0.3221 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E08242 #42A0E0

analogous

#E04251 #E08242 #E0D142

triadic

#E08242 #42E082 #8242E0

tetradic

#E08242 #51E042 #42A0E0 #D142E0

square

#E08242 #51E042 #42A0E0 #D142E0

split-complementary

#E08242 #42E0D1 #4251E0

monochromatic

#904818 #C56320 #E08242 #E9A577 #F1C8AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#E08242 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.44

#E08242 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E08242

7.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E08242	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E08242	1.00	2.82	7.44	7.44
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D8D3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A241

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F56E74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e08242;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 130, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.140 52.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0a779',
    500: '#e08242',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e08242;
$custom-light: #f0a779;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e08242",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.304,
    "s": 71.818,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69701,
    "c": 0.13974,
    "h": 52.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.32206
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E08242

secondary

#9FC5DF

accent

#A5EF39

background

#FFFAF7

surface

#FFF4ED

border

#D7CEC8

text

#180F09

muted

#867F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E08242

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

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