#E49857#E49857

#E49857 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.122 H 59.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E49857
RGB	rgb(228, 152, 87)
HSL	hsl(28, 72%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(28, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.3%, 61.8%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.21, 22.24, 45.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.21, 50.43, 63.83°)
OKLab	oklab(74.28% 0.0616 0.1056)
OKLCH	oklch(74.28% 0.122 59.7)
XYZ	xyz(44.9465, 39.6425, 14.2996)
Luminance	0.3964 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E49857 #57A3E4

analogous

#E4575C #E49857 #E4DF57

triadic

#E49857 #57E498 #9857E4

tetradic

#E49857 #5CE457 #57A3E4 #DF57E4

square

#E49857 #5CE457 #57A3E4 #DF57E4

split-complementary

#E49857 #57E4DF #575CE4

monochromatic

#A65B1B #DB7823 #E49857 #ECB88C #F5D9C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#E49857 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.93

#E49857 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E49857

8.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E49857	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E49857	1.00	2.35	8.93	8.93
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9F51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1B058

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F78889

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e49857;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 152, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.122 59.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1b688',
    500: '#e49857',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e49857;
$custom-light: #f1b688;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e49857",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.66,
    "s": 72.308,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74284,
    "c": 0.12226,
    "h": 59.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39639
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E49857

secondary

#B1CDE6

accent

#7AD411

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#17110B

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E49857

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

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