#E29940#E29940

#E29940 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.135 H 68.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E29940
RGB	rgb(226, 153, 64)
HSL	hsl(33, 74%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(33, 72%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.3%, 71.7%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.99, 19.54, 55.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.99, 59.19, 70.72°)
OKLab	oklab(73.98% 0.0504 0.1249)
OKLCH	oklch(73.98% 0.135 68)
XYZ	xyz(43.6839, 39.3253, 10.1394)
Luminance	0.3932 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E29940 #4089E2

analogous

#E24840 #E29940 #DAE240

triadic

#E29940 #40E299 #9940E2

tetradic

#E29940 #40E248 #4089E2 #E240DA

square

#E29940 #40E248 #4089E2 #E240DA

split-complementary

#E29940 #40DAE2 #4840E2

monochromatic

#925A16 #C77B1E #E29940 #EAB575 #F2D2AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#E29940 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.86

#E29940 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E29940

8.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E29940	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E29940	1.00	2.37	8.86	8.86
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19E35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2AF42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F68886

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e29940;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 153, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.135 68.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0b779',
    500: '#e29940',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e29940;
$custom-light: #f0b779;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e29940",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.963,
    "s": 73.636,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73983,
    "c": 0.13465,
    "h": 68
  },
  "luminance": 0.39321
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E29940

secondary

#9EBCE0

accent

#8BF038

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FFF6EE

border

#D7D0C9

text

#181109

muted

#86807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E29940

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

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