#E09C3D#E09C3D
#E09C3D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.135 H 71.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E09C3D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(224, 156, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 72%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 73%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.4%, 72.8%, 12.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.44, 16.95, 57.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.44, 60.01, 73.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.28% 0.0425 0.128) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.28% 0.135 71.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.4744, 39.9649, 9.8383) |
| Luminance | 0.3996 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 4.28
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 5.76
Mango
#FFA62B
ΔE00 5.98
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 6.33
Orange
#FFA500
ΔE00 6.77
Squash
#F2AB15
ΔE00 6.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E09C3D #3D81E0
analogous
#E04A3D #E09C3D #D3E03D
triadic
#E09C3D #3DE09C #9C3DE0
tetradic
#E09C3D #3DE04A #3D81E0 #E03DD3
square
#E09C3D #3DE04A #3D81E0 #E03DD3
split-complementary
#E09C3D #3DD3E0 #4A3DE0
monochromatic
#8C5B16 #C17D1F #E09C3D #E8B772 #F1D2A7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.34
#E09C3D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.99
#E09C3D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E09C3D
8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E09C3D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E09C3D | 1.00 | 2.34 | 8.99 | 8.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4A031
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4B040
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F48B88
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e09c3d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 156, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.135 71.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efb978',
500: '#e09c3d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e09c3d; $custom-light: #efb978; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e09c3d",
"rgb": {
"r": 224,
"g": 156,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.969,
"s": 72.444,
"l": 55.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74282,
"c": 0.13484,
"h": 71.6
},
"luminance": 0.39961
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E09C3D
secondary
#9BB7DE
accent
#85EF39
background
#FFFBF7
surface
#FFF6ED
border
#D7D0C8
text
#171109
muted
#85807B