#E49C53#E49C53

#E49C53 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.124 H 64.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E49C53
RGB	rgb(228, 156, 83)
HSL	hsl(30, 73%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(30, 64%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.6%, 63.6%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.11, 19.84, 48.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.11, 52.20, 67.66°)
OKLab	oklab(74.96% 0.0539 0.1116)
OKLCH	oklch(74.96% 0.124 64.2)
XYZ	xyz(45.4477, 40.8993, 13.6827)
Luminance	0.4089 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E49C53 #539BE4

analogous

#E45353 #E49C53 #E3E453

triadic

#E49C53 #53E49C #9C53E4

tetradic

#E49C53 #53E453 #539BE4 #E453E3

square

#E49C53 #53E453 #539BE4 #E453E3

split-complementary

#E49C53 #53E3E4 #5353E4

monochromatic

#A35F1A #D87E22 #E49C53 #ECBA88 #F5D9BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#E49C53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.18

#E49C53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E49C53

9.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E49C53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E49C53	1.00	2.29	9.18	9.18
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A14C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B254

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F78C8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e49c53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 156, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.124 64.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1b986',
    500: '#e49c53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e49c53;
$custom-light: #f1b986;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e49c53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.207,
    "s": 72.864,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74961,
    "c": 0.12395,
    "h": 64.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40895
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E49C53

secondary

#AEC9E5

accent

#72D511

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6EF

border

#D7D0CA

text

#17110B

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E49C53

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

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