#E49C63#E49C63

#E49C63 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.113 H 58.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E49C63
RGB	rgb(228, 156, 99)
HSL	hsl(27, 70%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(27, 57%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.6%, 56.6%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.30, 20.98, 40.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.30, 45.55, 62.57°)
OKLab	oklab(75.17% 0.0595 0.0963)
OKLCH	oklch(75.17% 0.113 58.3)
XYZ	xyz(46.1383, 41.1755, 17.3196)
Luminance	0.4117 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E49C63 #63ABE4

analogous

#E4636B #E49C63 #E4DD63

triadic

#E49C63 #63E49C #9C63E4

tetradic

#E49C63 #6BE463 #63ABE4 #DD63E4

square

#E49C63 #6BE463 #63ABE4 #DD63E4

split-complementary

#E49C63 #63E4DD #636BE4

monochromatic

#AE5E1E #DB7B2F #E49C63 #EDBD97 #F6DECB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#E49C63 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.23

#E49C63 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E49C63

9.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E49C63	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E49C63	1.00	2.27	9.23	9.23
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A25E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B263

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F78D8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e49c63;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 156, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.113 58.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0b990',
    500: '#e49c63',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e49c63;
$custom-light: #f0b990;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e49c63",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.512,
    "s": 70.492,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75174,
    "c": 0.11315,
    "h": 58.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.41172
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E49C63

secondary

#BBD4E8

accent

#7ED313

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#17110D

muted

#85807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E49C63

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

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