#E49255#E49255

#E49255 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.126 H 55.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E49255
RGB	rgb(228, 146, 85)
HSL	hsl(26, 73%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(26, 63%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36%, 62.7%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.81, 25.31, 44.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.81, 51.30, 60.44°)
OKLab	oklab(73.19% 0.0705 0.104)
OKLCH	oklch(73.19% 0.126 55.9)
XYZ	xyz(43.9166, 37.7117, 13.5588)
Luminance	0.3771 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E49255 #55A7E4

analogous

#E45560 #E49255 #E4D955

triadic

#E49255 #55E492 #9255E4

tetradic

#E49255 #60E455 #55A7E4 #D955E4

square

#E49255 #60E455 #55A7E4 #D955E4

split-complementary

#E49255 #55E4D9 #5560E4

monochromatic

#A4551A #D97023 #E49255 #ECB48A #F5D6BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#E49255 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.54

#E49255 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E49255

8.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E49255	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E49255	1.00	2.46	8.54	8.54
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9A4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAC55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F88184

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e49255;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 146, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.126 55.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1b286',
    500: '#e49255',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e49255;
$custom-light: #f1b286;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e49255",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.594,
    "s": 72.589,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73187,
    "c": 0.12562,
    "h": 55.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37708
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E49255

secondary

#B0CEE5

accent

#81D511

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6EF

border

#D7D0CA

text

#18110B

muted

#86807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E49255

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

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