#E09E5A#E09E5A
#E09E5A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.116 H 65.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E09E5A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(224, 158, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 68%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 60%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.5%, 59.8%, 12.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.21, 17.59, 44.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.21, 48.13, 68.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.97% 0.0484 0.1051) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.97% 0.116 65.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.8155, 41.0427, 15.2326) |
| Luminance | 0.4104 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 4.23
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 5.82
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.85
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.89
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 6.46
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 6.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E09E5A #5A9CE0
analogous
#E05B5A #E09E5A #DFE05A
triadic
#E09E5A #5AE09E #9E5AE0
tetradic
#E09E5A #5AE05B #5A9CE0 #E05ADF
square
#E09E5A #5AE05B #5A9CE0 #E05ADF
split-complementary
#E09E5A #5ADFE0 #5B5AE0
monochromatic
#A1611E #D58028 #E09E5A #EABC8E #F3DBC1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.28
#E09E5A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.21
#E09E5A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E09E5A
9.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E09E5A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E09E5A | 1.00 | 2.28 | 9.21 | 9.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3A354
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3B25B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F28F8E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e09e5a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 158, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.116 65.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#edba8a',
500: '#e09e5a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e09e5a; $custom-light: #edba8a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e09e5a",
"rgb": {
"r": 224,
"g": 158,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30.448,
"s": 68.367,
"l": 61.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74966,
"c": 0.11571,
"h": 65.3
},
"luminance": 0.41039
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E09E5A
secondary
#B2CBE4
accent
#71D015
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FEF6F0
border
#D6D0CB
text
#17110C
muted
#85807D