#E49C41#E49C41

#E49C41 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.135 H 69.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E49C41
RGB	rgb(228, 156, 65)
HSL	hsl(33, 75%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(33, 71%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.6%, 71.5%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.93, 18.83, 56.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.93, 59.55, 71.56°)
OKLab	oklab(74.77% 0.0483 0.1263)
OKLCH	oklch(74.77% 0.135 69.1)
XYZ	xyz(44.8408, 40.6565, 10.4859)
Luminance	0.4065 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E49C41 #4189E4

analogous

#E44B41 #E49C41 #DAE441

triadic

#E49C41 #41E49C #9C41E4

tetradic

#E49C41 #41E44B #4189E4 #E441DA

square

#E49C41 #41E44B #4189E4 #E441DA

split-complementary

#E49C41 #41DAE4 #4B41E4

monochromatic

#955D15 #CB7E1D #E49C41 #ECB877 #F3D4AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#E49C41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.13

#E49C41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E49C41

9.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E49C41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E49C41	1.00	2.30	9.13	9.13
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A136

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B243

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F88B89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e49c41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 156, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.135 69.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2b97a',
    500: '#e49c41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e49c41;
$custom-light: #f2b97a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e49c41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.497,
    "s": 75.115,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74774,
    "c": 0.13519,
    "h": 69.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40653
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E49C41

secondary

#9FBDE1

accent

#89F236

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FFF6EE

border

#D7D0C9

text

#181109

muted

#86807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E49C41

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

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