#E09D59#E09D59

#E09D59 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.117 H 64.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E09D59
RGB	rgb(224, 157, 89)
HSL	hsl(30, 69%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(30, 60%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.9%, 60.3%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.96, 18.05, 45.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.96, 48.50, 68.15°)
OKLab	oklab(74.77% 0.0497 0.1054)
OKLCH	oklch(74.77% 0.117 64.8)
XYZ	xyz(44.6034, 40.6861, 14.9533)
Luminance	0.4068 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E09D59 #599CE0

analogous

#E05A59 #E09D59 #E0E059

triadic

#E09D59 #59E09D #9D59E0

tetradic

#E09D59 #59E05A #599CE0 #E059E0

square

#E09D59 #59E05A #599CE0 #E059E0

split-complementary

#E09D59 #59E0E0 #5A59E0

monochromatic

#A1601E #D47F28 #E09D59 #EABB8D #F3DAC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#E09D59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.14

#E09D59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E09D59

9.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E09D59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E09D59	1.00	2.30	9.14	9.14
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A253

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B15A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F38E8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e09d59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 157, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.117 64.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eeba8a',
    500: '#e09d59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e09d59;
$custom-light: #eeba8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e09d59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.222,
    "s": 68.528,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74767,
    "c": 0.11653,
    "h": 64.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40683
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E09D59

secondary

#B1CAE4

accent

#72D015

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FEF6F0

border

#D6D0CB

text

#17110C

muted

#85807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E09D59

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

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