#E49951#E49951

#E49951 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.126 H 62.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E49951
RGB	rgb(228, 153, 81)
HSL	hsl(29, 73%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(29, 64%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.9%, 64.5%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.38, 21.32, 48.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.38, 52.92, 66.24°)
OKLab	oklab(74.39% 0.058 0.1117)
OKLCH	oklch(74.39% 0.126 62.6)
XYZ	xyz(44.8744, 39.8745, 13.1161)
Luminance	0.3987 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E49951 #519CE4

analogous

#E45152 #E49951 #E4E351

triadic

#E49951 #51E499 #9951E4

tetradic

#E49951 #52E451 #519CE4 #E351E4

square

#E49951 #52E451 #519CE4 #E351E4

split-complementary

#E49951 #51E4E3 #5152E4

monochromatic

#A25C19 #D77A21 #E49951 #ECB886 #F4D7BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#E49951 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.97

#E49951 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E49951

8.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E49951	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E49951	1.00	2.34	8.97	8.97
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B09F4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B052

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F88889

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e49951;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 153, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.126 62.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1b784',
    500: '#e49951',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e49951;
$custom-light: #f1b784;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e49951",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.388,
    "s": 73.134,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74391,
    "c": 0.12584,
    "h": 62.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39871
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E49951

secondary

#ACC9E4

accent

#75D510

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6EF

border

#D7D0CA

text

#17110B

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E49951

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

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