#E49A6B#E49A6B
#E49A6B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.109 H 52.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E49A6B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 154, 107) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 69%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 53%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.5%, 53.1%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.94, 22.70, 35.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.94, 42.38, 57.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.94% 0.0657 0.0865) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.94% 0.109 52.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.2070, 40.6705, 19.3236) |
| Luminance | 0.4067 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 5.28
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 5.61
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 6.25
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 6.32
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 6.47
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 6.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E49A6B #6BB5E4
analogous
#E46B78 #E49A6B #E4D76B
triadic
#E49A6B #6BE49A #9A6BE4
tetradic
#E49A6B #78E46B #6BB5E4 #D76BE4
square
#E49A6B #78E46B #6BB5E4 #D76BE4
split-complementary
#E49A6B #6BE4D7 #6B78E4
monochromatic
#B45A21 #DB7737 #E49A6B #EDBD9F #F7E1D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.30
#E49A6B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.13
#E49A6B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E49A6B
9.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E49A6B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E49A6B | 1.00 | 2.30 | 9.13 | 9.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AFA167
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0B16B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F68C8E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e49a6b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 154, 107); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.109 52.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0b896',
500: '#e49a6b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e49a6b; $custom-light: #f0b896; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e49a6b",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 154,
"b": 107
},
"hsl": {
"h": 23.306,
"s": 69.143,
"l": 65.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74936,
"c": 0.10861,
"h": 52.8
},
"luminance": 0.40667
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E49A6B
secondary
#C1DAEA
accent
#88D114
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FEF6F2
border
#D6D0CC
text
#17110D
muted
#85807E