#E09E85#E09E85

#E09E85 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.087 H 41.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E09E85
RGB	rgb(224, 158, 133)
HSL	hsl(16, 59%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(16, 41%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.5%, 40.6%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.87, 21.52, 22.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.87, 31.41, 46.76°)
OKLab	oklab(75.7% 0.0649 0.0576)
OKLCH	oklch(75.7% 0.087 41.6)
XYZ	xyz(47.2029, 41.9977, 27.8059)
Luminance	0.4199 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E09E85 #85C7E0

analogous

#E08599 #E09E85 #E0CC85

triadic

#E09E85 #85E09E #9E85E0

tetradic

#E09E85 #99E085 #85C7E0 #CC85E0

square

#E09E85 #99E085 #85C7E0 #CC85E0

split-complementary

#E09E85 #85E0CC #8599E0

monochromatic

#BB5630 #D47754 #E09E85 #ECC5B6 #F9ECE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#E09E85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.40

#E09E85 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E09E85

9.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E09E85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E09E85	1.00	2.23	9.40	9.40
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEA583

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEB385

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F09497

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e09e85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 158, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.087 41.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecbba8',
    500: '#e09e85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e09e85;
$custom-light: #ecbba8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e09e85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.484,
    "s": 59.477,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75697,
    "c": 0.08682,
    "h": 41.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.41994
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E09E85

secondary

#D4E6ED

accent

#99C71E

background

#FEFBFA

surface

#FDF6F4

border

#D5D0CE

text

#16110F

muted

#84807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E09E85

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

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