#E49C69#E49C69

#E49C69 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.109 H 55.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E49C69
RGB	rgb(228, 156, 105)
HSL	hsl(25, 69%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(25, 54%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.6%, 53.9%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.38, 21.46, 37.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.38, 43.12, 60.14°)
OKLab	oklab(75.27% 0.0617 0.09)
OKLCH	oklch(75.27% 0.109 55.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.4359, 41.2945, 18.8868)
Luminance	0.4129 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E49C69 #69B1E4

analogous

#E46973 #E49C69 #E4DA69

triadic

#E49C69 #69E49C #9C69E4

tetradic

#E49C69 #73E469 #69B1E4 #DA69E4

square

#E49C69 #73E469 #69B1E4 #DA69E4

split-complementary

#E49C69 #69E4DA #6973E4

monochromatic

#B25D20 #DB7A35 #E49C69 #EDBE9D #F7E0D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#E49C69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.26

#E49C69 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E49C69

9.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E49C69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E49C69	1.00	2.27	9.26	9.26
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1A365

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B269

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F68E8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e49c69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 156, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.109 55.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0b995',
    500: '#e49c69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e49c69;
$custom-light: #f0b995;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e49c69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.878,
    "s": 69.492,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75265,
    "c": 0.10911,
    "h": 55.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.41291
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E49C69

secondary

#C0D8E9

accent

#83D114

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FEF6F1

border

#D6D0CB

text

#17110D

muted

#85807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E49C69

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

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