#E49978#E49978

#E49978 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.101 H 44.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E49978
RGB	rgb(228, 153, 120)
HSL	hsl(18, 67%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(18, 47%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.9%, 47.4%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.92, 24.42, 28.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.92, 37.74, 49.68°)
OKLab	oklab(74.99% 0.0724 0.0711)
OKLCH	oklch(74.99% 0.101 44.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.7787, 40.6362, 23.1455)
Luminance	0.4063 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E49978 #78C3E4

analogous

#E4788D #E49978 #E4CF78

triadic

#E49978 #78E499 #9978E4

tetradic

#E49978 #8DE478 #78C3E4 #CF78E4

square

#E49978 #8DE478 #78C3E4 #CF78E4

split-complementary

#E49978 #78E4CF #788DE4

monochromatic

#BC5426 #DA7245 #E49978 #EEC0AB #F8E6DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#E49978 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.13

#E49978 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E49978

9.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E49978	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E49978	1.00	2.30	9.13	9.13
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACA175

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEB178

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F58C90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e49978;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 153, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.101 44.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efb79f',
    500: '#e49978',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e49978;
$custom-light: #efb79f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e49978",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.333,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74985,
    "c": 0.10145,
    "h": 44.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40633
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E49978

secondary

#CCE2EC

accent

#96CF17

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FEF6F2

border

#D6D0CC

text

#17110E

muted

#85807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E49978

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

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