#E49B79#E49B79
#E49B79 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.100 H 45.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E49B79 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 155, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 66%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 47%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32%, 46.9%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.40, 23.45, 28.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.40, 37.19, 50.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.36% 0.0695 0.0714) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.36% 0.1 45.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.1698, 41.3208, 23.5768) |
| Luminance | 0.4132 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 3.23
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 3.25
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 4.92
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 7.12
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 7.29
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 7.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E49B79 #79C2E4
analogous
#E4798C #E49B79 #E4D079
triadic
#E49B79 #79E49B #9B79E4
tetradic
#E49B79 #8CE479 #79C2E4 #D079E4
square
#E49B79 #8CE479 #79C2E4 #D079E4
split-complementary
#E49B79 #79E4D0 #798CE4
monochromatic
#BD5626 #DA7546 #E49B79 #EEC1AC #F9E7DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.27
#E49B79 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.26
#E49B79 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E49B79
9.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E49B79 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E49B79 | 1.00 | 2.27 | 9.26 | 9.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AEA376
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFB279
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F58E92
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e49b79; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 155, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.100 45.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efb9a0',
500: '#e49b79',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e49b79; $custom-light: #efb9a0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e49b79",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 155,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 19.065,
"s": 66.46,
"l": 68.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75361,
"c": 0.09964,
"h": 45.7
},
"luminance": 0.41317
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E49B79
secondary
#CCE2EC
accent
#94CE17
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FEF6F2
border
#D6D0CC
text
#17110E
muted
#85807E