#E09C48#E09C48

#E09C48 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.128 H 69.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E09C48
RGB	rgb(224, 156, 72)
HSL	hsl(33, 71%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(33, 68%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.4%, 67.9%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.54, 17.51, 52.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.54, 55.60, 71.64°)
OKLab	oklab(74.38% 0.0457 0.1198)
OKLCH	oklch(74.38% 0.128 69.1)
XYZ	xyz(43.8016, 40.0958, 11.5620)
Luminance	0.4009 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E09C48 #488CE0

analogous

#E05048 #E09C48 #D8E048

triadic

#E09C48 #48E09C #9C48E0

tetradic

#E09C48 #48E050 #488CE0 #E048D8

square

#E09C48 #48E050 #488CE0 #E048D8

split-complementary

#E09C48 #48D8E0 #5048E0

monochromatic

#945D19 #C97E22 #E09C48 #E9B87C #F2D5B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#E09C48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.02

#E09C48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E09C48

9.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E09C48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E09C48	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)

#B3A03F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B04A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F38C8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e09c48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 156, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.128 69.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eeb97e',
    500: '#e09c48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e09c48;
$custom-light: #eeb97e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e09c48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.158,
    "s": 71.028,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74384,
    "c": 0.12817,
    "h": 69.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40092
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E09C48

secondary

#A4BFE0

accent

#8AEE3A

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FFF6EE

border

#D7D0C9

text

#17110A

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E09C48

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

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