#E08740#E08740

#E08740 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.138 H 56.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E08740
RGB	rgb(224, 135, 64)
HSL	hsl(27, 72%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(27, 71%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.7%, 71.4%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.60, 28.30, 51.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.60, 58.51, 61.07°)
OKLab	oklab(70.53% 0.0766 0.115)
OKLCH	oklch(70.53% 0.138 56.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.3332, 33.5496, 9.2011)
Luminance	0.3355 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E08740 #4099E0

analogous

#E04049 #E08740 #E0D740

triadic

#E08740 #40E087 #8740E0

tetradic

#E08740 #49E040 #4099E0 #D740E0

square

#E08740 #49E040 #4099E0 #D740E0

split-complementary

#E08740 #40E0D7 #4049E0

monochromatic

#8E4C17 #C36820 #E08740 #E9A875 #F1C9A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#E08740 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.71

#E08740 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E08740

7.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E08740	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E08740	1.00	2.72	7.71	7.71
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A19038

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A540

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F47478

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e08740;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 135, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.138 56.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efaa78',
    500: '#e08740',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e08740;
$custom-light: #efaa78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e08740",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.625,
    "s": 72.072,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70534,
    "c": 0.13815,
    "h": 56.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.33545
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E08740

secondary

#9DC2DF

accent

#9EEF39

background

#FFFAF7

surface

#FFF4ED

border

#D7CEC8

text

#181009

muted

#867F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E08740

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

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