#E49A3D#E49A3D
#E49A3D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.138 H 68.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E49A3D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 154, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 76%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 73%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.5%, 73.2%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.43, 19.71, 57.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.43, 60.98, 71.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.37% 0.0504 0.1281) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.37% 0.138 68.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.3961, 39.9461, 9.7862) |
| Luminance | 0.3994 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 3.99
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 5.18
Mango
#FFA62B
ΔE00 5.58
Tangerine (survey)
#FF9408
ΔE00 6.30
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 6.41
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 6.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E49A3D #3D87E4
analogous
#E4473D #E49A3D #DBE43D
triadic
#E49A3D #3DE49A #9A3DE4
tetradic
#E49A3D #3DE447 #3D87E4 #E43DDB
square
#E49A3D #3DE447 #3D87E4 #E43DDB
split-complementary
#E49A3D #3DDBE4 #473DE4
monochromatic
#925A14 #C87C1C #E49A3D #EBB673 #F3D2A8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.34
#E49A3D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.99
#E49A3D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E49A3D
8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E49A3D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E49A3D | 1.00 | 2.34 | 8.99 | 8.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B39F31
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4B03F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F88887
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e49a3d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 154, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.138 68.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2b778',
500: '#e49a3d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e49a3d; $custom-light: #f2b778; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e49a3d",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 154,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.413,
"s": 75.566,
"l": 56.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74372,
"c": 0.13761,
"h": 68.5
},
"luminance": 0.39942
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E49A3D
secondary
#9CBBE1
accent
#89F236
background
#FFFBF7
surface
#FFF6ED
border
#D7D0C8
text
#181109
muted
#86807B