#E09250#E09250

#E09250 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.125 H 59.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E09250
RGB	rgb(224, 146, 80)
HSL	hsl(28, 70%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(28, 64%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.8%, 64.3%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.27, 23.34, 46.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.27, 51.93, 63.29°)
OKLab	oklab(72.65% 0.0642 0.1073)
OKLCH	oklch(72.65% 0.125 59.1)
XYZ	xyz(42.4703, 36.9881, 12.4905)
Luminance	0.3698 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E09250 #509EE0

analogous

#E05056 #E09250 #E0DA50

triadic

#E09250 #50E092 #9250E0

tetradic

#E09250 #56E050 #509EE0 #DA50E0

square

#E09250 #56E050 #509EE0 #DA50E0

split-complementary

#E09250 #50E0DA #5056E0

monochromatic

#9A561B #CE7225 #E09250 #E9B284 #F2D3B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#E09250 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.40

#E09250 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E09250

8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E09250	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E09250	1.00	2.50	8.40	8.40
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA994A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAB51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F38183

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e09250;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 146, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.125 59.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eeb283',
    500: '#e09250',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e09250;
$custom-light: #eeb283;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e09250",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.5,
    "s": 69.903,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72647,
    "c": 0.12498,
    "h": 59.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36984
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E09250

secondary

#AAC8E2

accent

#9BED3B

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF5EF

border

#D7CFCA

text

#17110B

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E09250

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

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