#E08840#E08840

#E08840 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.138 H 57.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E08840
RGB	rgb(224, 136, 64)
HSL	hsl(27, 72%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(27, 71%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.3%, 71.4%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.83, 27.77, 51.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.83, 58.46, 61.64°)
OKLab	oklab(70.71% 0.075 0.1155)
OKLCH	oklch(70.71% 0.138 57)
XYZ	xyz(40.4733, 33.8299, 9.2478)
Luminance	0.3383 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E08840 #4098E0

analogous

#E04048 #E08840 #E0D840

triadic

#E08840 #40E088 #8840E0

tetradic

#E08840 #48E040 #4098E0 #D840E0

square

#E08840 #48E040 #4098E0 #D840E0

split-complementary

#E08840 #40E0D8 #4048E0

monochromatic

#8E4D17 #C36920 #E08840 #E9A975 #F1CAA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#E08840 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.77

#E08840 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E08840

7.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E08840	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E08840	1.00	2.70	7.77	7.77
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A29138

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A540

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F47578

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e08840;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 136, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.138 57.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efab78',
    500: '#e08840',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e08840;
$custom-light: #efab78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e08840",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27,
    "s": 72.072,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70707,
    "c": 0.1377,
    "h": 57
  },
  "luminance": 0.33826
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E08840

secondary

#9DC1DF

accent

#9DEF39

background

#FFFAF7

surface

#FFF4ED

border

#D7CEC8

text

#181009

muted

#867F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E08840

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

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