#E49477#E49477

#E49477 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.105 H 40.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E49477
RGB	rgb(228, 148, 119)
HSL	hsl(16, 67%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(16, 48%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.1%, 47.8%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.76, 26.99, 27.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.76, 38.74, 45.83°)
OKLab	oklab(74.08% 0.08 0.0688)
OKLCH	oklch(74.08% 0.106 40.7)
XYZ	xyz(45.9171, 39.0095, 22.5604)
Luminance	0.3901 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E49477 #77C7E4

analogous

#E47790 #E49477 #E4CA77

triadic

#E49477 #77E494 #9477E4

tetradic

#E49477 #90E477 #77C7E4 #CA77E4

square

#E49477 #90E477 #77C7E4 #CA77E4

split-complementary

#E49477 #77E4CA #7790E4

monochromatic

#BB4D25 #DA6C44 #E49477 #EEBCAA #F8E4DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#E49477 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.80

#E49477 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E49477

8.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E49477	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E49477	1.00	2.39	8.80	8.80
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89E75

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAE76

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6878D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e49477;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 148, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.105 40.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0b49e',
    500: '#e49477',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e49477;
$custom-light: #f0b49e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e49477",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.963,
    "s": 66.871,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74082,
    "c": 0.1055,
    "h": 40.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39006
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E49477

secondary

#CBE3EC

accent

#9ECF17

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FEF6F2

border

#D6D0CC

text

#17110E

muted

#85807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E49477

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

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