#E09B5E#E09B5E
#E09B5E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.113 H 61.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E09B5E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(224, 155, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 68%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(28, 58%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.8%, 58%, 12.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.54, 19.49, 41.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.54, 46.28, 65.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.47% 0.0547 0.0993) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.47% 0.113 61.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.4849, 40.1017, 15.9850) |
| Luminance | 0.4010 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.89
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 4.55
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 6.10
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 6.12
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 6.15
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 6.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E09B5E #5EA3E0
analogous
#E05E62 #E09B5E #E0DC5E
triadic
#E09B5E #5EE09B #9B5EE0
tetradic
#E09B5E #62E05E #5EA3E0 #DC5EE0
square
#E09B5E #62E05E #5EA3E0 #DC5EE0
split-complementary
#E09B5E #5EE0DC #5E62E0
monochromatic
#A45E20 #D67B2B #E09B5E #EABB91 #F4DBC5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.33
#E09B5E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.02
#E09B5E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E09B5E
9.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E09B5E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E09B5E | 1.00 | 2.33 | 9.02 | 9.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B0A159
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1B05F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F28C8C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e09b5e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 155, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.113 61.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#edb88d',
500: '#e09b5e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e09b5e; $custom-light: #edb88d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e09b5e",
"rgb": {
"r": 224,
"g": 155,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 28.154,
"s": 67.708,
"l": 62.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74465,
"c": 0.11335,
"h": 61.2
},
"luminance": 0.40098
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E09B5E
secondary
#B5CEE5
accent
#78D016
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FEF6F0
border
#D6D0CB
text
#17110C
muted
#85807D