#E09E60#E09E60

#E09E60 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.111 H 63.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E09E60
RGB	rgb(224, 158, 96)
HSL	hsl(29, 67%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(29, 57%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.5%, 57.1%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.28, 18.04, 41.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.28, 45.57, 66.68°)
OKLab	oklab(75.05% 0.0506 0.0992)
OKLCH	oklch(75.05% 0.111 63)
XYZ	xyz(45.0813, 41.1490, 16.6323)
Luminance	0.4115 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E09E60 #60A2E0

analogous

#E06062 #E09E60 #E0DE60

triadic

#E09E60 #60E09E #9E60E0

tetradic

#E09E60 #62E060 #60A2E0 #DE60E0

square

#E09E60 #62E060 #60A2E0 #DE60E0

split-complementary

#E09E60 #60E0DE #6062E0

monochromatic

#A56120 #D67F2D #E09E60 #EABD93 #F4DCC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#E09E60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.23

#E09E60 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E09E60

9.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E09E60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E09E60	1.00	2.28	9.23	9.23
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A35B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B261

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2908F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e09e60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 158, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.111 63.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edba8e',
    500: '#e09e60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e09e60;
$custom-light: #edba8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e09e60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.063,
    "s": 67.368,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75048,
    "c": 0.11136,
    "h": 63
  },
  "luminance": 0.41146
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E09E60

secondary

#B7CFE5

accent

#76CF16

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FEF6F0

border

#D6D0CB

text

#17110C

muted

#85807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E09E60

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

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