#E09D56#E09D56

#E09D56 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.119 H 65.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E09D56
RGB	rgb(224, 157, 86)
HSL	hsl(31, 69%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(31, 62%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.9%, 61.6%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.92, 17.84, 46.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.92, 49.78, 68.99°)
OKLab	oklab(74.73% 0.0486 0.1082)
OKLCH	oklch(74.73% 0.119 65.8)
XYZ	xyz(44.4800, 40.6367, 14.3033)
Luminance	0.4063 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E09D56 #5699E0

analogous

#E05856 #E09D56 #DEE056

triadic

#E09D56 #56E09D #9D56E0

tetradic

#E09D56 #56E058 #5699E0 #E056DE

square

#E09D56 #56E058 #5699E0 #E056DE

split-complementary

#E09D56 #56DEE0 #5856E0

monochromatic

#9F601D #D27F27 #E09D56 #E9BB8A #F3D9BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#E09D56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.13

#E09D56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E09D56

9.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E09D56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E09D56	1.00	2.30	9.13	9.13
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A24F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B157

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F38E8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e09d56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 157, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.119 65.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eeba88',
    500: '#e09d56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e09d56;
$custom-light: #eeba88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e09d56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.87,
    "s": 69,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74729,
    "c": 0.11866,
    "h": 65.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40633
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E09D56

secondary

#AFC8E3

accent

#70D115

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FEF6F0

border

#D6D0CB

text

#17110B

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E09D56

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

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