#E49B61#E49B61

#E49B61 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.115 H 58.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E49B61
RGB	rgb(228, 155, 97)
HSL	hsl(27, 71%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(27, 57%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32%, 57.5%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.04, 21.36, 41.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.04, 46.36, 62.56°)
OKLab	oklab(74.96% 0.0604 0.0977)
OKLCH	oklch(74.96% 0.115 58.3)
XYZ	xyz(45.8768, 40.8035, 16.7666)
Luminance	0.4080 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E49B61 #61AAE4

analogous

#E46168 #E49B61 #E4DC61

triadic

#E49B61 #61E49B #9B61E4

tetradic

#E49B61 #68E461 #61AAE4 #DC61E4

square

#E49B61 #68E461 #61AAE4 #DC61E4

split-complementary

#E49B61 #61E4DC #6168E4

monochromatic

#AD5D1E #DB7A2D #E49B61 #EDBC95 #F6DDCA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#E49B61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.16

#E49B61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E49B61

9.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E49B61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E49B61	1.00	2.29	9.16	9.16
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1A15C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B261

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F78C8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e49b61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 155, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.115 58.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0b88f',
    500: '#e49b61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e49b61;
$custom-light: #f0b88f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e49b61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.565,
    "s": 70.811,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74963,
    "c": 0.11481,
    "h": 58.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.408
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E49B61

secondary

#B9D3E7

accent

#7ED313

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#17110C

muted

#85807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E49B61

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

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