#E08E61#E08E61

#E08E61 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.117 H 48.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E08E61
RGB	rgb(224, 142, 97)
HSL	hsl(21, 67%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(21, 57%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.6%, 56.7%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.57, 26.68, 36.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.57, 45.42, 54.03°)
OKLab	oklab(72.17% 0.0767 0.088)
OKLCH	oklch(72.17% 0.117 48.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.5739, 36.0602, 16.0251)
Luminance	0.3606 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E08E61 #61B3E0

analogous

#E06173 #E08E61 #E0CE61

triadic

#E08E61 #61E08E #8E61E0

tetradic

#E08E61 #73E061 #61B3E0 #CE61E0

square

#E08E61 #73E061 #61B3E0 #CE61E0

split-complementary

#E08E61 #61E0CE #6173E0

monochromatic

#A65021 #D6692E #E08E61 #EAB394 #F4D7C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#E08E61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.21

#E08E61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E08E61

8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E08E61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E08E61	1.00	2.56	8.21	8.21
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5975D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A961

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F37F83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e08e61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 142, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.117 48.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eeaf8f',
    500: '#e08e61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e08e61;
$custom-light: #eeaf8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e08e61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.26,
    "s": 67.196,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72173,
    "c": 0.11671,
    "h": 48.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.36056
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E08E61

secondary

#B8D5E5

accent

#8ECF16

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FEF4F0

border

#D6CECB

text

#17100C

muted

#857F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E08E61

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

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