#E49C4B#E49C4B

#E49C4B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.129 H 66.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E49C4B
RGB	rgb(228, 156, 75)
HSL	hsl(32, 74%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(32, 67%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.6%, 67.1%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.02, 19.36, 52.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.02, 55.52, 69.59°)
OKLab	oklab(74.87% 0.0513 0.1185)
OKLCH	oklch(74.87% 0.129 66.6)
XYZ	xyz(45.1565, 40.7828, 12.1489)
Luminance	0.4078 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E49C4B #4B93E4

analogous

#E4504B #E49C4B #DFE44B

triadic

#E49C4B #4BE49C #9C4BE4

tetradic

#E49C4B #4BE450 #4B93E4 #E44BDF

square

#E49C4B #4BE450 #4B93E4 #E44BDF

split-complementary

#E49C4B #4BDFE4 #504BE4

monochromatic

#9D5E18 #D27E20 #E49C4B #ECB980 #F4D7B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#E49C4B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.16

#E49C4B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E49C4B

9.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E49C4B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E49C4B	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)

#B4A142

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B24D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F88B8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e49c4b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 156, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.129 66.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1b980',
    500: '#e49c4b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e49c4b;
$custom-light: #f1b980;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e49c4b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.765,
    "s": 73.913,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74872,
    "c": 0.12914,
    "h": 66.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40779
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E49C4B

secondary

#A8C4E3

accent

#8EF137

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6EF

border

#D7D0CA

text

#18110A

muted

#86807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E49C4B

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

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