#E49C66#E49C66
#E49C66 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.111 H 56.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E49C66 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 156, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 70%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(26, 55%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.6%, 55.3%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.34, 21.22, 38.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.34, 44.32, 61.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.22% 0.0606 0.0931) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.22% 0.111 56.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.2844, 41.2340, 18.0891) |
| Luminance | 0.4123 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.94
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 4.35
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 6.08
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 6.08
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 6.53
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 6.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E49C66 #66AEE4
analogous
#E4666F #E49C66 #E4DB66
triadic
#E49C66 #66E49C #9C66E4
tetradic
#E49C66 #6FE466 #66AEE4 #DB66E4
square
#E49C66 #6FE466 #66AEE4 #DB66E4
split-complementary
#E49C66 #66E4DB #666FE4
monochromatic
#B05D1F #DB7A32 #E49C66 #EDBE9A #F6DFCE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.27
#E49C66 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.25
#E49C66 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E49C66
9.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E49C66 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E49C66 | 1.00 | 2.27 | 9.25 | 9.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B1A261
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2B266
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F68D8F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e49c66; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 156, 102); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.111 56.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0b992',
500: '#e49c66',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e49c66; $custom-light: #f0b992; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e49c66",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 156,
"b": 102
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.714,
"s": 70,
"l": 64.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75219,
"c": 0.11112,
"h": 56.9
},
"luminance": 0.4123
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E49C66
secondary
#BDD6E9
accent
#80D214
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FFF6F1
border
#D7D0CB
text
#17110D
muted
#85807E