#E09257#E09257

#E09257 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.121 H 56.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E09257
RGB	rgb(224, 146, 87)
HSL	hsl(26, 69%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(26, 61%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.8%, 61.2%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.35, 23.80, 42.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.35, 49.10, 61.00°)
OKLab	oklab(72.74% 0.0666 0.1007)
OKLCH	oklch(72.74% 0.121 56.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.7426, 37.0970, 13.9243)
Luminance	0.3709 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E09257 #57A5E0

analogous

#E05760 #E09257 #E0D657

triadic

#E09257 #57E092 #9257E0

tetradic

#E09257 #60E057 #57A5E0 #D657E0

square

#E09257 #60E057 #57A5E0 #D657E0

split-complementary

#E09257 #57E0D6 #5760E0

monochromatic

#9F551D #D37127 #E09257 #EAB48B #F3D5BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#E09257 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.42

#E09257 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E09257

8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E09257	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E09257	1.00	2.49	8.42	8.42
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99952

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAB57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F38284

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e09257;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 146, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.121 56.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eeb288',
    500: '#e09257',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e09257;
$custom-light: #eeb288;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e09257",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.839,
    "s": 68.844,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72736,
    "c": 0.1207,
    "h": 56.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37093
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E09257

secondary

#B0CDE3

accent

#80D115

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF5F0

border

#D7CFCB

text

#17110B

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E09257

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

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