#E49256#E49256
#E49256 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.125 H 55.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E49256 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 146, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 72%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(25, 62%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 36%, 62.3%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.82, 25.37, 44.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.82, 50.90, 60.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.2% 0.0708 0.103) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.2% 0.125 55.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.9566, 37.7277, 13.7695) |
| Luminance | 0.3772 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 2.66
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 4.85
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 4.95
Dusty Orange
#F0833A
ΔE00 5.13
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 5.23
Orangeish
#FD8D49
ΔE00 5.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E49256 #56A8E4
analogous
#E45661 #E49256 #E4D956
triadic
#E49256 #56E492 #9256E4
tetradic
#E49256 #61E456 #56A8E4 #D956E4
square
#E49256 #61E456 #56A8E4 #D956E4
split-complementary
#E49256 #56E4D9 #5661E4
monochromatic
#A5551A #DA7023 #E49256 #ECB48B #F5D6C0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.46
#E49256 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.54
#E49256 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E49256
8.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E49256 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E49256 | 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)
#AA9A50
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDAC56
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F88184
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e49256; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 146, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.125 55.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1b287',
500: '#e49256',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e49256; $custom-light: #f1b287; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e49256",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 146,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.352,
"s": 72.449,
"l": 61.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.732,
"c": 0.12502,
"h": 55.5
},
"luminance": 0.37724
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E49256
secondary
#B0CFE5
accent
#82D511
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#17110B
muted
#85807C