#E09259#E09259

#E09259 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.119 H 55.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E09259
RGB	rgb(224, 146, 89)
HSL	hsl(25, 69%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(25, 60%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.8%, 60.3%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.37, 23.94, 41.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.37, 48.30, 60.28°)
OKLab	oklab(72.76% 0.0673 0.0987)
OKLCH	oklch(72.76% 0.119 55.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.8254, 37.1301, 14.3606)
Luminance	0.3713 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E09259 #59A7E0

analogous

#E05964 #E09259 #E0D559

triadic

#E09259 #59E092 #9259E0

tetradic

#E09259 #64E059 #59A7E0 #D559E0

square

#E09259 #64E059 #59A7E0 #D559E0

split-complementary

#E09259 #59E0D5 #5964E0

monochromatic

#A1551E #D47028 #E09259 #EAB48D #F3D6C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#E09259 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.43

#E09259 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E09259

8.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E09259	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E09259	1.00	2.49	8.43	8.43
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99A54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAB59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F38284

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e09259;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 146, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.119 55.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eeb289',
    500: '#e09259',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e09259;
$custom-light: #eeb289;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e09259",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.333,
    "s": 68.528,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72763,
    "c": 0.11946,
    "h": 55.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.37126
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E09259

secondary

#B1CEE4

accent

#81D015

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FEF6F0

border

#D6D0CB

text

#17110C

muted

#85807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E09259

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

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