#E09642#E09642

#E09642 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.132 H 66.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E09642
RGB	rgb(224, 150, 66)
HSL	hsl(32, 72%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(32, 71%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33%, 70.5%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.06, 20.40, 53.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.06, 57.67, 69.28°)
OKLab	oklab(73.22% 0.0534 0.1212)
OKLCH	oklch(73.22% 0.132 66.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.6333, 38.0572, 10.2536)
Luminance	0.3805 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E09642 #428CE0

analogous

#E04742 #E09642 #DBE042

triadic

#E09642 #42E096 #9642E0

tetradic

#E09642 #42E047 #428CE0 #E042DB

square

#E09642 #42E047 #428CE0 #E042DB

split-complementary

#E09642 #42DBE0 #4742E0

monochromatic

#905818 #C57820 #E09642 #E9B377 #F1D0AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#E09642 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.61

#E09642 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E09642

8.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E09642	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E09642	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)

#AE9C38

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAD44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F48584

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e09642;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 150, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.132 66.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efb57a',
    500: '#e09642',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e09642;
$custom-light: #efb57a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e09642",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.899,
    "s": 71.818,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73219,
    "c": 0.13244,
    "h": 66.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38053
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E09642

secondary

#9FBDDF

accent

#8EEF39

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FFF6EE

border

#D7D0C9

text

#171109

muted

#85807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E09642

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

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