#E09C64#E09C64
#E09C64 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.109 H 59.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E09C64 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(224, 156, 100) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 67%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 55%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.4%, 55.4%, 12.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.86, 19.42, 39.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.86, 43.80, 63.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.74% 0.0553 0.0938) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.74% 0.109 59.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.9318, 40.5479, 17.5142) |
| Luminance | 0.4054 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 4.07
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 4.82
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 6.58
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 6.67
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 6.69
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 6.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E09C64 #64A8E0
analogous
#E0646A #E09C64 #E0DA64
triadic
#E09C64 #64E09C #9C64E0
tetradic
#E09C64 #6AE064 #64A8E0 #DA64E0
square
#E09C64 #6AE064 #64A8E0 #DA64E0
split-complementary
#E09C64 #64E0DA #646AE0
monochromatic
#A85E22 #D67B31 #E09C64 #EABD97 #F4DDCA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.31
#E09C64 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.11
#E09C64 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E09C64
9.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E09C64 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E09C64 | 1.00 | 2.31 | 9.11 | 9.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B1A25F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1B165
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F28E8E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e09c64; /* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 156, 100); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.109 59.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#edb991',
500: '#e09c64',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e09c64; $custom-light: #edb991; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e09c64",
"rgb": {
"r": 224,
"g": 156,
"b": 100
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.097,
"s": 66.667,
"l": 63.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74736,
"c": 0.10889,
"h": 59.5
},
"luminance": 0.40544
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E09C64
secondary
#BAD2E6
accent
#7CCF17
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FEF6F1
border
#D6D0CB
text
#17110D
muted
#85807E