#E49C60#E49C60

#E49C60 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.115 H 59.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E49C60
RGB	rgb(228, 156, 96)
HSL	hsl(27, 71%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(27, 58%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.6%, 57.9%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.26, 20.75, 41.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.26, 46.78, 63.67°)
OKLab	oklab(75.13% 0.0584 0.0993)
OKLCH	oklch(75.13% 0.115 59.5)
XYZ	xyz(45.9975, 41.1192, 16.5783)
Luminance	0.4112 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E49C60 #60A8E4

analogous

#E46066 #E49C60 #E4DE60

triadic

#E49C60 #60E49C #9C60E4

tetradic

#E49C60 #66E460 #60A8E4 #DE60E4

square

#E49C60 #66E460 #60A8E4 #DE60E4

split-complementary

#E49C60 #60E4DE #6066E4

monochromatic

#AC5E1D #DB7B2C #E49C60 #EDBD94 #F6DDC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#E49C60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.22

#E49C60 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E49C60

9.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E49C60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E49C60	1.00	2.28	9.22	9.22
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A25B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B261

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F78D8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e49c60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 156, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.115 59.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0b98e',
    500: '#e49c60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e49c60;
$custom-light: #f0b98e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e49c60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.273,
    "s": 70.968,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75131,
    "c": 0.11519,
    "h": 59.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.41115
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E49C60

secondary

#B9D2E7

accent

#7BD313

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#17110C

muted

#85807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E49C60

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

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