#E09A57#E09A57

#E09A57 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.118 H 63.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E09A57
RGB	rgb(224, 154, 87)
HSL	hsl(29, 69%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(29, 61%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.3%, 61.2%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.22, 19.52, 45.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.22, 49.19, 66.62°)
OKLab	oklab(74.19% 0.0538 0.1055)
OKLCH	oklch(74.19% 0.118 63)
XYZ	xyz(44.0192, 39.6503, 14.3499)
Luminance	0.3965 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E09A57 #579DE0

analogous

#E05758 #E09A57 #E0DE57

triadic

#E09A57 #57E09A #9A57E0

tetradic

#E09A57 #58E057 #579DE0 #DE57E0

square

#E09A57 #58E057 #579DE0 #DE57E0

split-complementary

#E09A57 #57E0DE #5758E0

monochromatic

#9F5D1D #D37B27 #E09A57 #EAB98B #F3D8BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#E09A57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.93

#E09A57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E09A57

8.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E09A57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E09A57	1.00	2.35	8.93	8.93
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B09F51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AF58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F38B8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e09a57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 154, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.118 63.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eeb888',
    500: '#e09a57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e09a57;
$custom-light: #eeb888;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e09a57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.343,
    "s": 68.844,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74187,
    "c": 0.11839,
    "h": 63
  },
  "luminance": 0.39647
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E09A57

secondary

#B0CAE3

accent

#75D115

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FEF6F0

border

#D6D0CB

text

#17110B

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E09A57

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

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