#E49C46#E49C46

#E49C46 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.132 H 67.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E49C46
RGB	rgb(228, 156, 70)
HSL	hsl(33, 75%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(33, 69%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.6%, 69.3%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.98, 19.08, 54.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.98, 57.55, 70.64°)
OKLab	oklab(74.82% 0.0498 0.1225)
OKLCH	oklch(74.82% 0.132 67.9)
XYZ	xyz(44.9921, 40.7170, 11.2828)
Luminance	0.4071 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E49C46 #468EE4

analogous

#E44D46 #E49C46 #DDE446

triadic

#E49C46 #46E49C #9C46E4

tetradic

#E49C46 #46E44D #468EE4 #E446DD

square

#E49C46 #46E44D #468EE4 #E446DD

split-complementary

#E49C46 #46DDE4 #4D46E4

monochromatic

#995E16 #CF7E1E #E49C46 #ECB97B #F4D5B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#E49C46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.14

#E49C46 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E49C46

9.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E49C46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E49C46	1.00	2.30	9.14	9.14
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A13C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B248

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F88B89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e49c46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 156, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.132 67.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1b97d',
    500: '#e49c46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e49c46;
$custom-light: #f1b97d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e49c46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.658,
    "s": 74.528,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74821,
    "c": 0.13223,
    "h": 67.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40713
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E49C46

secondary

#A4C0E2

accent

#8CF137

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FFF6EE

border

#D7D0C9

text

#18110A

muted

#86807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E49C46

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

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