#E09E4C#E09E4C
#E09E4C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.125 H 69.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E09E4C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(224, 158, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 70%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 66%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.5%, 66.1%, 12.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.05, 16.67, 51.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.05, 54.10, 72.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.8% 0.0438 0.1176) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.8% 0.125 69.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.2748, 40.8264, 12.3845) |
| Luminance | 0.4082 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 5.56
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 5.84
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 6.01
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 6.28
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 6.55
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 6.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E09E4C #4C8EE0
analogous
#E0544C #E09E4C #D8E04C
triadic
#E09E4C #4CE09E #9E4CE0
tetradic
#E09E4C #4CE054 #4C8EE0 #E04CD8
square
#E09E4C #4CE054 #4C8EE0 #E04CD8
split-complementary
#E09E4C #4CD8E0 #544CE0
monochromatic
#97601A #CC8023 #E09E4C #E9BA80 #F2D7B4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.29
#E09E4C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.16
#E09E4C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E09E4C
9.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E09E4C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E09E4C | 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)
#B4A243
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4B14E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F38E8C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e09e4c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 158, 76); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.125 69.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eeba81',
500: '#e09e4c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e09e4c; $custom-light: #eeba81; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e09e4c",
"rgb": {
"r": 224,
"g": 158,
"b": 76
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.243,
"s": 70.476,
"l": 58.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74799,
"c": 0.12548,
"h": 69.6
},
"luminance": 0.40823
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E09E4C
secondary
#A7C1E1
accent
#8AED3B
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6EF
border
#D7D0CA
text
#17110A
muted
#85807C