#E49A55#E49A55
#E49A55 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.123 H 62.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E49A55 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 154, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 73%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(29, 63%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.5%, 62.7%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.66, 21.04, 46.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.66, 51.29, 65.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.62% 0.0577 0.1087) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.62% 0.123 62) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.1932, 40.2649, 13.9843) |
| Luminance | 0.4026 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.49
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 3.86
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.23
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 5.56
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 6.39
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 6.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E49A55 #559FE4
analogous
#E45558 #E49A55 #E4E255
triadic
#E49A55 #55E49A #9A55E4
tetradic
#E49A55 #58E455 #559FE4 #E255E4
square
#E49A55 #58E455 #559FE4 #E255E4
split-complementary
#E49A55 #55E4E2 #5558E4
monochromatic
#A45D1A #D97B23 #E49A55 #ECB98A #F5D9BF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.32
#E49A55 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.05
#E49A55 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E49A55
9.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E49A55 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E49A55 | 1.00 | 2.32 | 9.05 | 9.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B1A04E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2B156
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F78A8A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e49a55; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 154, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.123 62.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1b887',
500: '#e49a55',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e49a55; $custom-light: #f1b887; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e49a55",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 154,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 28.951,
"s": 72.589,
"l": 61.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74621,
"c": 0.12304,
"h": 62
},
"luminance": 0.40261
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E49A55
secondary
#B0CBE5
accent
#76D511
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#17110B
muted
#85807C