#E09E5C#E09E5C
#E09E5C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.114 H 64.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E09E5C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(224, 158, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 68%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 59%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.5%, 58.9%, 12.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.23, 17.73, 43.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.23, 47.28, 67.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.99% 0.0492 0.1032) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.99% 0.114 64.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.9018, 41.0773, 15.6870) |
| Luminance | 0.4107 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 4.06
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 5.64
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.86
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.94
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 6.36
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 6.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E09E5C #5C9EE0
analogous
#E05C5C #E09E5C #E0E05C
triadic
#E09E5C #5CE09E #9E5CE0
tetradic
#E09E5C #5CE05C #5C9EE0 #E05CE0
square
#E09E5C #5CE05C #5C9EE0 #E05CE0
split-complementary
#E09E5C #5CE0E0 #5C5CE0
monochromatic
#A3611F #D67F29 #E09E5C #EABD8F #F4DBC3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.28
#E09E5C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.21
#E09E5C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E09E5C
9.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E09E5C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E09E5C | 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)
#B3A356
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3B25D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F28F8E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e09e5c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 158, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.114 64.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#edba8c',
500: '#e09e5c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e09e5c; $custom-light: #edba8c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e09e5c",
"rgb": {
"r": 224,
"g": 158,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30,
"s": 68.041,
"l": 61.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74992,
"c": 0.11426,
"h": 64.5
},
"luminance": 0.41074
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E09E5C
secondary
#B4CCE4
accent
#73D016
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FEF6F0
border
#D6D0CB
text
#17110C
muted
#85807D