#E49A57#E49A57

#E49A57 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.122 H 61.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E49A57
RGB	rgb(228, 154, 87)
HSL	hsl(29, 72%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(29, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.5%, 61.8%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.68, 21.17, 45.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.68, 50.46, 65.19°)
OKLab	oklab(74.65% 0.0584 0.1068)
OKLCH	oklch(74.65% 0.122 61.3)
XYZ	xyz(45.2738, 40.2972, 14.4087)
Luminance	0.4029 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E49A57 #57A1E4

analogous

#E4575B #E49A57 #E4E157

triadic

#E49A57 #57E49A #9A57E4

tetradic

#E49A57 #5BE457 #57A1E4 #E157E4

square

#E49A57 #5BE457 #57A1E4 #E157E4

split-complementary

#E49A57 #57E4E1 #575BE4

monochromatic

#A65D1B #DB7A23 #E49A57 #ECBA8C #F5D9C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#E49A57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.06

#E49A57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E49A57

9.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E49A57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E49A57	1.00	2.32	9.06	9.06
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1A051

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B158

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F78A8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e49a57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 154, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.122 61.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1b888',
    500: '#e49a57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e49a57;
$custom-light: #f1b888;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e49a57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.511,
    "s": 72.308,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74646,
    "c": 0.12172,
    "h": 61.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40293
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E49A57

secondary

#B1CDE6

accent

#78D411

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#17110B

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E49A57

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

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