#E49B5E#E49B5E

#E49B5E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.117 H 59.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E49B5E
RGB	rgb(228, 155, 94)
HSL	hsl(27, 71%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(27, 59%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32%, 58.8%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.00, 21.13, 42.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.00, 47.59, 63.63°)
OKLab	oklab(74.92% 0.0593 0.1007)
OKLCH	oklch(74.92% 0.117 59.5)
XYZ	xyz(45.7395, 40.7486, 16.0438)
Luminance	0.4074 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E49B5E #5EA7E4

analogous

#E45E64 #E49B5E #E4DE5E

triadic

#E49B5E #5EE49B #9B5EE4

tetradic

#E49B5E #64E45E #5EA7E4 #DE5EE4

square

#E49B5E #64E45E #5EA7E4 #DE5EE4

split-complementary

#E49B5E #5EE4DE #5E64E4

monochromatic

#AB5D1D #DB7A2A #E49B5E #EDBC92 #F6DCC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#E49B5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.15

#E49B5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E49B5E

9.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E49B5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E49B5E	1.00	2.30	9.15	9.15
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1A159

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B25F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F78C8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e49b5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 155, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.117 59.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0b88d',
    500: '#e49b5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e49b5e;
$custom-light: #f0b88d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e49b5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.313,
    "s": 71.277,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74921,
    "c": 0.11681,
    "h": 59.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40745
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E49B5E

secondary

#B7D1E7

accent

#7BD312

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#17110C

muted

#85807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E49B5E

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

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