#E09E51#E09E51

#E09E51 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.122 H 68.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E09E51
RGB	rgb(224, 158, 81)
HSL	hsl(32, 70%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(32, 64%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.5%, 63.8%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.10, 16.98, 49.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.10, 51.98, 70.94°)
OKLab	oklab(74.85% 0.0454 0.1133)
OKLCH	oklch(74.85% 0.122 68.2)
XYZ	xyz(44.4554, 40.8987, 13.3359)
Luminance	0.4089 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E09E51 #5193E0

analogous

#E05751 #E09E51 #DAE051

triadic

#E09E51 #51E09E #9E51E0

tetradic

#E09E51 #51E057 #5193E0 #E051DA

square

#E09E51 #51E057 #5193E0 #E051DA

split-complementary

#E09E51 #51DAE0 #5751E0

monochromatic

#9B601C #CF8025 #E09E51 #E9BB85 #F3D8B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#E09E51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.18

#E09E51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E09E51

9.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E09E51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E09E51	1.00	2.29	9.18	9.18
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A249

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B253

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F38E8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e09e51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 158, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.122 68.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eeba84',
    500: '#e09e51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e09e51;
$custom-light: #eeba84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e09e51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.308,
    "s": 69.756,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74854,
    "c": 0.12207,
    "h": 68.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40895
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E09E51

secondary

#ABC4E2

accent

#8DED3B

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FEF6EF

border

#D6D0CA

text

#17110B

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E09E51

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

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