#E09C4A#E09C4A

#E09C4A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.127 H 68.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E09C4A
RGB	rgb(224, 156, 74)
HSL	hsl(33, 71%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(33, 67%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.4%, 67%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.56, 17.62, 51.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.56, 54.77, 71.23°)
OKLab	oklab(74.41% 0.0463 0.1181)
OKLCH	oklch(74.41% 0.127 68.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.8679, 40.1223, 11.9112)
Luminance	0.4012 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E09C4A #4A8EE0

analogous

#E0514A #E09C4A #D9E04A

triadic

#E09C4A #4AE09C #9C4AE0

tetradic

#E09C4A #4AE051 #4A8EE0 #E04AD9

square

#E09C4A #4AE051 #4A8EE0 #E04AD9

split-complementary

#E09C4A #4AD9E0 #514AE0

monochromatic

#965E1A #CA7E23 #E09C4A #E9B97E #F2D5B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#E09C4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.02

#E09C4A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E09C4A

9.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E09C4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E09C4A	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)

#B3A041

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B04C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F38C8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e09c4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 156, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.127 68.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eeb980',
    500: '#e09c4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e09c4a;
$custom-light: #eeb980;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e09c4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.8,
    "s": 70.755,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74405,
    "c": 0.12688,
    "h": 68.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40119
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E09C4A

secondary

#A5C0E1

accent

#8CEE3A

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FFF6EE

border

#D7D0C9

text

#17110A

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E09C4A

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

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