#E49565#E49565

#E49565 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.115 H 51.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E49565
RGB	rgb(228, 149, 101)
HSL	hsl(23, 70%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(23, 56%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.6%, 55.7%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.70, 24.87, 37.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.70, 44.92, 56.38°)
OKLab	oklab(73.95% 0.0715 0.0897)
OKLCH	oklch(73.95% 0.115 51.5)
XYZ	xyz(45.0942, 38.9324, 17.4491)
Luminance	0.3893 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E49565 #65B4E4

analogous

#E46575 #E49565 #E4D565

triadic

#E49565 #65E495 #9565E4

tetradic

#E49565 #75E465 #65B4E4 #D565E4

square

#E49565 #75E465 #65B4E4 #D565E4

split-complementary

#E49565 #65E4D5 #6575E4

monochromatic

#B0561F #DB7131 #E49565 #EDB999 #F6DDCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#E49565 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.79

#E49565 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E49565

8.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E49565	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E49565	1.00	2.39	8.79	8.79
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9D61

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAE65

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F78689

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e49565;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 149, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.115 51.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0b492',
    500: '#e49565',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e49565;
$custom-light: #f0b492;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e49565",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.677,
    "s": 70.166,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73946,
    "c": 0.11467,
    "h": 51.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38928
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E49565

secondary

#BCD8E8

accent

#8AD213

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F1

border

#D7D0CB

text

#17110D

muted

#85807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E49565

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

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