#E09B44#E09B44

#E09B44 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.131 H 69.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E09B44
RGB	rgb(224, 155, 68)
HSL	hsl(33, 72%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(33, 70%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.8%, 69.6%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.26, 17.83, 54.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.26, 57.16, 71.82°)
OKLab	oklab(74.16% 0.0461 0.1223)
OKLCH	oklch(74.16% 0.131 69.4)
XYZ	xyz(43.5083, 39.7111, 10.8413)
Luminance	0.3971 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E09B44 #4489E0

analogous

#E04D44 #E09B44 #D7E044

triadic

#E09B44 #44E09B #9B44E0

tetradic

#E09B44 #44E04D #4489E0 #E044D7

square

#E09B44 #44E04D #4489E0 #E044D7

split-complementary

#E09B44 #44D7E0 #4D44E0

monochromatic

#915C18 #C67D21 #E09B44 #E9B778 #F1D3AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#E09B44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.94

#E09B44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E09B44

8.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E09B44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E09B44	1.00	2.35	8.94	8.94
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B29F3A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B046

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F38A88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e09b44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 155, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.131 69.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efb87c',
    500: '#e09b44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e09b44;
$custom-light: #efb87c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e09b44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.462,
    "s": 71.56,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74159,
    "c": 0.13072,
    "h": 69.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.39707
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E09B44

secondary

#A0BCE0

accent

#89EE3A

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FFF6EE

border

#D7D0C9

text

#17110A

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E09B44

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

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