#E49B3D#E49B3D
#E49B3D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.138 H 69.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E49B3D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 155, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 76%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 73%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32%, 73.2%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.67, 19.18, 57.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.67, 61.04, 71.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.56% 0.0488 0.1286) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.56% 0.138 69.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.5619, 40.2776, 9.8414) |
| Luminance | 0.4027 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 3.93
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 5.08
Mango
#FFA62B
ΔE00 5.44
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 6.25
Tangerine (survey)
#FF9408
ΔE00 6.49
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 6.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E49B3D #3D86E4
analogous
#E4473D #E49B3D #DAE43D
triadic
#E49B3D #3DE49B #9B3DE4
tetradic
#E49B3D #3DE447 #3D86E4 #E43DDA
square
#E49B3D #3DE447 #3D86E4 #E43DDA
split-complementary
#E49B3D #3DDAE4 #473DE4
monochromatic
#925B14 #C87D1C #E49B3D #EBB773 #F3D2A8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.32
#E49B3D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.05
#E49B3D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E49B3D
9.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E49B3D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E49B3D | 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)
#B4A031
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5B13F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F88988
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e49b3d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 155, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.138 69.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2b878',
500: '#e49b3d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e49b3d; $custom-light: #f2b878; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e49b3d",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 155,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.772,
"s": 75.566,
"l": 56.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74555,
"c": 0.13752,
"h": 69.2
},
"luminance": 0.40274
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E49B3D
secondary
#9CBAE1
accent
#88F236
background
#FFFBF7
surface
#FFF6ED
border
#D7D0C8
text
#181109
muted
#86807B