#E49A51#E49A51

#E49A51 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.126 H 63.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E49A51
RGB	rgb(228, 154, 81)
HSL	hsl(30, 73%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(30, 64%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.5%, 64.5%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.61, 20.78, 48.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.61, 52.95, 66.89°)
OKLab	oklab(74.57% 0.0564 0.1123)
OKLCH	oklch(74.57% 0.126 63.3)
XYZ	xyz(45.0388, 40.2032, 13.1709)
Luminance	0.4020 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E49A51 #519BE4

analogous

#E45151 #E49A51 #E4E351

triadic

#E49A51 #51E49A #9A51E4

tetradic

#E49A51 #51E451 #519BE4 #E351E4

square

#E49A51 #51E451 #519BE4 #E351E4

split-complementary

#E49A51 #51E4E3 #5151E4

monochromatic

#A25D19 #D77B21 #E49A51 #ECB986 #F4D8BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#E49A51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.04

#E49A51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E49A51

9.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E49A51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E49A51	1.00	2.32	9.04	9.04
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1A04A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B152

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F88989

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e49a51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 154, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.126 63.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1b884',
    500: '#e49a51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e49a51;
$custom-light: #f1b884;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e49a51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.796,
    "s": 73.134,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74573,
    "c": 0.12563,
    "h": 63.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40199
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E49A51

secondary

#ACC9E4

accent

#73D510

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6EF

border

#D7D0CA

text

#17110B

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E49A51

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

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