#E49859#E49859

#E49859 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.121 H 59.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E49859
RGB	rgb(228, 152, 89)
HSL	hsl(27, 72%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(27, 61%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.3%, 61%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.24, 22.38, 44.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.24, 49.61, 63.19°)
OKLab	oklab(74.31% 0.0623 0.1037)
OKLCH	oklch(74.31% 0.121 59)
XYZ	xyz(45.0293, 39.6756, 14.7359)
Luminance	0.3967 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E49859 #59A5E4

analogous

#E45960 #E49859 #E4DD59

triadic

#E49859 #59E498 #9859E4

tetradic

#E49859 #60E459 #59A5E4 #DD59E4

square

#E49859 #60E459 #59A5E4 #DD59E4

split-complementary

#E49859 #59E4DD #5960E4

monochromatic

#A75B1B #DB7724 #E49859 #EDB98E #F5D9C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#E49859 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.93

#E49859 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E49859

8.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E49859	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E49859	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)

#AF9F53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1B05A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F78889

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e49859;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 152, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.121 59.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1b689',
    500: '#e49859',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e49859;
$custom-light: #f1b689;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e49859",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.194,
    "s": 72.021,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7431,
    "c": 0.12098,
    "h": 59
  },
  "luminance": 0.39672
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E49859

secondary

#B3CFE6

accent

#7CD411

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#17110C

muted

#85807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E49859

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

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