#E09855#E09855

#E09855 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.120 H 62.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E09855
RGB	rgb(224, 152, 85)
HSL	hsl(29, 69%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(29, 62%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.1%, 62.1%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.72, 20.45, 45.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.72, 49.95, 65.83°)
OKLab	oklab(73.8% 0.0563 0.1062)
OKLCH	oklch(73.8% 0.12 62.1)
XYZ	xyz(43.6113, 38.9633, 13.8164)
Luminance	0.3896 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E09855 #559DE0

analogous

#E05557 #E09855 #E0DD55

triadic

#E09855 #55E098 #9855E0

tetradic

#E09855 #57E055 #559DE0 #DD55E0

square

#E09855 #57E055 #559DE0 #DD55E0

split-complementary

#E09855 #55E0DD #5557E0

monochromatic

#9E5B1D #D27926 #E09855 #E9B789 #F3D7BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#E09855 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.79

#E09855 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E09855

8.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E09855	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E09855	1.00	2.39	8.79	8.79
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9E4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAE56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F38889

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e09855;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 152, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.120 62.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eeb687',
    500: '#e09855',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e09855;
$custom-light: #eeb687;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e09855",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.921,
    "s": 69.154,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73795,
    "c": 0.12015,
    "h": 62.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.3896
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E09855

secondary

#AEC9E3

accent

#76D114

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FEF6EF

border

#D6D0CA

text

#17110B

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E09855

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

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