#E29942#E29942

#E29942 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.133 H 67.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E29942
RGB	rgb(226, 153, 66)
HSL	hsl(33, 73%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(33, 71%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.3%, 70.8%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.00, 19.64, 55.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.00, 58.40, 70.35°)
OKLab	oklab(74% 0.051 0.1234)
OKLCH	oklch(74% 0.133 67.5)
XYZ	xyz(43.7418, 39.3484, 10.4445)
Luminance	0.3935 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E29942 #428BE2

analogous

#E24942 #E29942 #DBE242

triadic

#E29942 #42E299 #9942E2

tetradic

#E29942 #42E249 #428BE2 #E242DB

square

#E29942 #42E249 #428BE2 #E242DB

split-complementary

#E29942 #42DBE2 #4942E2

monochromatic

#935A17 #C87B1F #E29942 #EAB677 #F2D2AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#E29942 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.87

#E29942 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E29942

8.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E29942	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E29942	1.00	2.37	8.87	8.87
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19E38

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2AF44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F68887

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e29942;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 153, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.133 67.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0b77b',
    500: '#e29942',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e29942;
$custom-light: #f0b77b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e29942",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.625,
    "s": 73.394,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74001,
    "c": 0.13349,
    "h": 67.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.39345
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E29942

secondary

#9FBDE0

accent

#8CF038

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FFF6EE

border

#D7D0C9

text

#181109

muted

#86807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E29942

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

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