#E09D61#E09D61
#E09D61 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.111 H 61.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E09D61 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(224, 157, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 67%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(28, 57%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.9%, 56.7%, 12.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.06, 18.65, 41.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.06, 45.10, 65.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.88% 0.0526 0.0976) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.88% 0.111 61.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.9578, 40.8278, 16.8197) |
| Luminance | 0.4082 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.83
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 5.03
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 6.14
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 6.26
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 6.38
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 6.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E09D61 #61A4E0
analogous
#E06165 #E09D61 #E0DC61
triadic
#E09D61 #61E09D #9D61E0
tetradic
#E09D61 #65E061 #61A4E0 #DC61E0
square
#E09D61 #65E061 #61A4E0 #DC61E0
split-complementary
#E09D61 #61E0DC #6165E0
monochromatic
#A66021 #D67D2E #E09D61 #EABD94 #F4DCC7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.29
#E09D61 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.16
#E09D61 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E09D61
9.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E09D61 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E09D61 | 1.00 | 2.29 | 9.16 | 9.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2A25C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2B162
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F28F8F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e09d61; /* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 157, 97); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.111 61.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#edba8f',
500: '#e09d61',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e09d61; $custom-light: #edba8f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e09d61",
"rgb": {
"r": 224,
"g": 157,
"b": 97
},
"hsl": {
"h": 28.346,
"s": 67.196,
"l": 62.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74877,
"c": 0.1108,
"h": 61.7
},
"luminance": 0.40824
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E09D61
secondary
#B8D0E5
accent
#78CF16
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FEF6F0
border
#D6D0CB
text
#17110C
muted
#85807D