#E49A6D#E49A6D
#E49A6D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.107 H 51.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E49A6D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 154, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 69%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 52%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.5%, 52.2%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.97, 22.87, 34.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.97, 41.61, 56.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.97% 0.0665 0.0843) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.97% 0.107 51.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.3135, 40.7130, 19.8842) |
| Luminance | 0.4071 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 5.73
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 5.96
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 6.08
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 6.20
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 6.27
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 6.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E49A6D #6DB7E4
analogous
#E46D7B #E49A6D #E4D56D
triadic
#E49A6D #6DE49A #9A6DE4
tetradic
#E49A6D #7BE46D #6DB7E4 #D56DE4
square
#E49A6D #7BE46D #6DB7E4 #D56DE4
split-complementary
#E49A6D #6DE4D5 #6D7BE4
monochromatic
#B55921 #DA7639 #E49A6D #EEBEA1 #F7E1D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.30
#E49A6D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.14
#E49A6D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E49A6D
9.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E49A6D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E49A6D | 1.00 | 2.30 | 9.14 | 9.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AFA169
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0B16D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F68C8F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e49a6d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 154, 109); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.107 51.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0b897',
500: '#e49a6d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e49a6d; $custom-light: #f0b897; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e49a6d",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 154,
"b": 109
},
"hsl": {
"h": 22.689,
"s": 68.786,
"l": 66.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74969,
"c": 0.10735,
"h": 51.7
},
"luminance": 0.40709
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E49A6D
secondary
#C3DBEA
accent
#8AD115
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FEF6F2
border
#D6D0CC
text
#17110D
muted
#85807E