#E49642#E49642

#E49642 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.135 H 64.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E49642
RGB	rgb(228, 150, 66)
HSL	hsl(31, 75%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(31, 71%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.2%, 71.1%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.54, 22.08, 54.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.54, 58.88, 67.98°)
OKLab	oklab(73.69% 0.0581 0.1224)
OKLCH	oklch(73.69% 0.135 64.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.8879, 38.7041, 10.3125)
Luminance	0.3870 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E49642 #4290E4

analogous

#E44542 #E49642 #E1E442

triadic

#E49642 #42E496 #9642E4

tetradic

#E49642 #42E445 #4290E4 #E442E1

square

#E49642 #42E445 #4290E4 #E442E1

split-complementary

#E49642 #42E1E4 #4542E4

monochromatic

#965815 #CC781D #E49642 #ECB478 #F3D1AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#E49642 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.74

#E49642 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E49642

8.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E49642	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E49642	1.00	2.40	8.74	8.74
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9C38

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AE43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F88484

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e49642;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 150, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.135 64.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2b57a',
    500: '#e49642',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e49642;
$custom-light: #f2b57a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e49642",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.111,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7369,
    "c": 0.13548,
    "h": 64.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.387
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E49642

secondary

#A0C0E2

accent

#90F236

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FFF6EE

border

#D7D0C9

text

#181109

muted

#86807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E49642

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

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