#E49A3E#E49A3E

#E49A3E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.137 H 68.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E49A3E
RGB	rgb(228, 154, 62)
HSL	hsl(33, 75%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(33, 73%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.5%, 72.8%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.44, 19.75, 57.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.44, 60.60, 70.97°)
OKLab	oklab(74.38% 0.0507 0.1274)
OKLCH	oklch(74.38% 0.137 68.3)
XYZ	xyz(44.4233, 39.9570, 9.9294)
Luminance	0.3995 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E49A3E #3E88E4

analogous

#E4473E #E49A3E #DBE43E

triadic

#E49A3E #3EE49A #9A3EE4

tetradic

#E49A3E #3EE447 #3E88E4 #E43EDB

square

#E49A3E #3EE447 #3E88E4 #E43EDB

split-complementary

#E49A3E #3EDBE4 #473EE4

monochromatic

#935B15 #C97C1C #E49A3E #ECB674 #F3D2A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#E49A3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.99

#E49A3E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E49A3E

8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E49A3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E49A3E	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)

#B39F32

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B040

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F88887

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e49a3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 154, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.137 68.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2b778',
    500: '#e49a3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e49a3e;
$custom-light: #f2b778;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e49a3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.253,
    "s": 75.455,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7438,
    "c": 0.13707,
    "h": 68.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39953
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E49A3E

secondary

#9DBBE1

accent

#8AF236

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FFF6EE

border

#D7D0C9

text

#181109

muted

#86807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E49A3E

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

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