#E09E48#E09E48

#E09E48 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.128 H 70.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E09E48
RGB	rgb(224, 158, 72)
HSL	hsl(34, 71%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(34, 68%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.5%, 67.9%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.02, 16.44, 53.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.02, 55.77, 72.85°)
OKLab	oklab(74.76% 0.0425 0.1209)
OKLCH	oklch(74.76% 0.128 70.6)
XYZ	xyz(44.1400, 40.7725, 11.6748)
Luminance	0.4077 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E09E48 #488AE0

analogous

#E05248 #E09E48 #D6E048

triadic

#E09E48 #48E09E #9E48E0

tetradic

#E09E48 #48E052 #488AE0 #E048D6

square

#E09E48 #48E052 #488AE0 #E048D6

split-complementary

#E09E48 #48D6E0 #5248E0

monochromatic

#945F19 #C98022 #E09E48 #E9BA7C #F2D5B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#E09E48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.15

#E09E48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E09E48

9.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E09E48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E09E48	1.00	2.29	9.15	9.15
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A23E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B14A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F38E8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e09e48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 158, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.128 70.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eeba7f',
    500: '#e09e48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e09e48;
$custom-light: #eeba7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e09e48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.947,
    "s": 71.028,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74757,
    "c": 0.12812,
    "h": 70.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40769
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E09E48

secondary

#A4BEE0

accent

#88EE3A

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FFF6EE

border

#D7D0C9

text

#17110A

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E09E48

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

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