#E49B7D#E49B7D
#E49B7D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.097 H 43.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E49B7D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 155, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 66%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 45%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32%, 45.2%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.47, 23.85, 26.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.47, 35.87, 48.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.44% 0.0711 0.0667) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.44% 0.097 43.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.4202, 41.4209, 24.8955) |
| Luminance | 0.4142 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 2.33
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 2.54
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 4.97
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 6.04
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 6.24
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 6.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E49B7D #7DC6E4
analogous
#E47D93 #E49B7D #E4CF7D
triadic
#E49B7D #7DE49B #9B7DE4
tetradic
#E49B7D #93E47D #7DC6E4 #CF7DE4
square
#E49B7D #93E47D #7DC6E4 #CF7DE4
split-complementary
#E49B7D #7DE4CF #7D93E4
monochromatic
#BF5428 #D9744A #E49B7D #EFC2B0 #F9E9E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.26
#E49B7D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.28
#E49B7D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E49B7D
9.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E49B7D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E49B7D | 1.00 | 2.26 | 9.28 | 9.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AEA37B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFB27D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F58F93
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e49b7d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 155, 125); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.097 43.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efb9a3',
500: '#e49b7d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e49b7d; $custom-light: #efb9a3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e49b7d",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 155,
"b": 125
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.476,
"s": 65.605,
"l": 69.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75438,
"c": 0.09746,
"h": 43.1
},
"luminance": 0.41417
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E49B7D
secondary
#CFE5ED
accent
#99CD18
background
#FFFBFA
surface
#FEF6F3
border
#D6D0CD
text
#17110F
muted
#85807F