#E09A55#E09A55

#E09A55 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.120 H 63.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E09A55
RGB	rgb(224, 154, 85)
HSL	hsl(30, 69%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(30, 62%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.3%, 62.1%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.20, 19.38, 46.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.20, 50.03, 67.21°)
OKLab	oklab(74.16% 0.0531 0.1074)
OKLCH	oklch(74.16% 0.12 63.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.9386, 39.6180, 13.9255)
Luminance	0.3961 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E09A55 #559BE0

analogous

#E05555 #E09A55 #E0DF55

triadic

#E09A55 #55E09A #9A55E0

tetradic

#E09A55 #55E055 #559BE0 #DF55E0

square

#E09A55 #55E055 #559BE0 #DF55E0

split-complementary

#E09A55 #55E0DF #5555E0

monochromatic

#9E5D1D #D27B26 #E09A55 #E9B989 #F3D8BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#E09A55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.92

#E09A55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E09A55

8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E09A55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E09A55	1.00	2.35	8.92	8.92
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B09F4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AF56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F38A8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e09a55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 154, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.120 63.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eeb787',
    500: '#e09a55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e09a55;
$custom-light: #eeb787;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e09a55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.784,
    "s": 69.154,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74162,
    "c": 0.11976,
    "h": 63.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39614
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E09A55

secondary

#AEC9E3

accent

#73D114

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FEF6F0

border

#D6D0CB

text

#17110B

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E09A55

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →