#E09D55#E09D55

#E09D55 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.119 H 66.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E09D55
RGB	rgb(224, 157, 85)
HSL	hsl(31, 69%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(31, 62%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.9%, 62.1%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.91, 17.78, 46.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.91, 50.20, 69.26°)
OKLab	oklab(74.72% 0.0483 0.1092)
OKLCH	oklch(74.72% 0.119 66.1)
XYZ	xyz(44.4400, 40.6207, 14.0926)
Luminance	0.4062 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E09D55 #5598E0

analogous

#E05755 #E09D55 #DDE055

triadic

#E09D55 #55E09D #9D55E0

tetradic

#E09D55 #55E057 #5598E0 #E055DD

square

#E09D55 #55E057 #5598E0 #E055DD

split-complementary

#E09D55 #55DDE0 #5755E0

monochromatic

#9E601D #D27F26 #E09D55 #E9BB89 #F3D9BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#E09D55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.12

#E09D55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E09D55

9.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E09D55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E09D55	1.00	2.30	9.12	9.12
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A24E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B156

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F38E8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e09d55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 157, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.119 66.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eeba87',
    500: '#e09d55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e09d55;
$custom-light: #eeba87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e09d55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.079,
    "s": 69.154,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74716,
    "c": 0.11936,
    "h": 66.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40617
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E09D55

secondary

#AEC7E3

accent

#6FD114

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FEF6F0

border

#D6D0CB

text

#17110B

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E09D55

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

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