#E08959#E08959

#E08959 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.124 H 48.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E08959
RGB	rgb(224, 137, 89)
HSL	hsl(21, 69%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(21, 60%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.8%, 60.3%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.33, 28.74, 39.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.33, 48.83, 53.95°)
OKLab	oklab(71.18% 0.0818 0.0933)
OKLCH	oklch(71.18% 0.124 48.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.4923, 34.4639, 13.9163)
Luminance	0.3446 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E08959 #59B0E0

analogous

#E0596D #E08959 #E0CC59

triadic

#E08959 #59E089 #8959E0

tetradic

#E08959 #6DE059 #59B0E0 #CC59E0

square

#E08959 #6DE059 #59B0E0 #CC59E0

split-complementary

#E08959 #59E0CC #596DE0

monochromatic

#A14C1E #D46528 #E08959 #EAAE8D #F3D2C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#E08959 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.89

#E08959 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E08959

7.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E08959	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E08959	1.00	2.66	7.89	7.89
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A19355

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A658

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3787D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e08959;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 137, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.124 48.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eeac89',
    500: '#e08959',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e08959;
$custom-light: #eeac89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e08959",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.333,
    "s": 68.528,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71183,
    "c": 0.12404,
    "h": 48.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3446
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E08959

secondary

#B1D2E4

accent

#8ED015

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4F0

border

#D7CECB

text

#17100B

muted

#857F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E08959

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

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