#E09559#E09559

#E09559 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.118 H 58.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E09559
RGB	rgb(224, 149, 89)
HSL	hsl(27, 69%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(27, 60%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.5%, 60.3%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.07, 22.34, 42.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.07, 48.26, 62.43°)
OKLab	oklab(73.3% 0.0625 0.1005)
OKLCH	oklch(73.3% 0.118 58.1)
XYZ	xyz(43.2939, 38.0672, 14.5168)
Luminance	0.3806 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E09559 #59A4E0

analogous

#E05961 #E09559 #E0D959

triadic

#E09559 #59E095 #9559E0

tetradic

#E09559 #61E059 #59A4E0 #D959E0

square

#E09559 #61E059 #59A4E0 #D959E0

split-complementary

#E09559 #59E0D9 #5961E0

monochromatic

#A1581E #D47428 #E09559 #EAB68D #F3D7C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#E09559 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.61

#E09559 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E09559

8.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E09559	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E09559	1.00	2.44	8.61	8.61
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9C54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAD59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F38587

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e09559;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 149, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.118 58.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eeb489',
    500: '#e09559',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e09559;
$custom-light: #eeb489;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e09559",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.667,
    "s": 68.528,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73302,
    "c": 0.11836,
    "h": 58.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38063
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E09559

secondary

#B1CDE4

accent

#7DD015

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FEF6F0

border

#D6D0CB

text

#17110C

muted

#85807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E09559

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

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