#E09142#E09142

#E09142 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.133 H 62.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E09142
RGB	rgb(224, 145, 66)
HSL	hsl(30, 72%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(30, 71%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.3%, 70.5%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.90, 23.08, 52.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.90, 57.54, 66.35°)
OKLab	oklab(72.31% 0.0613 0.1186)
OKLCH	oklch(72.31% 0.133 62.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.8524, 36.4954, 9.9933)
Luminance	0.3649 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E09142 #4291E0

analogous

#E04242 #E09142 #E0E042

triadic

#E09142 #42E091 #9142E0

tetradic

#E09142 #42E042 #4291E0 #E042E0

square

#E09142 #42E042 #4291E0 #E042E0

split-complementary

#E09142 #42E0E0 #4242E0

monochromatic

#905418 #C57220 #E09142 #E9B077 #F1CEAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#E09142 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.30

#E09142 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E09142

8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E09142	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E09142	1.00	2.53	8.30	8.30
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9839

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAA43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F47F80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e09142;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 145, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.133 62.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efb17a',
    500: '#e09142',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e09142;
$custom-light: #efb17a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e09142",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30,
    "s": 71.818,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72314,
    "c": 0.13347,
    "h": 62.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36491
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E09142

secondary

#9FBFDF

accent

#94EF39

background

#FFFAF7

surface

#FFF5EE

border

#D7CFC9

text

#181009

muted

#867F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E09142

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

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