#E49C78#E49C78

#E49C78 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.100 H 47.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E49C78
RGB	rgb(228, 156, 120)
HSL	hsl(20, 67%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(20, 47%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.6%, 47.4%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.62, 22.82, 29.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.62, 37.45, 52.46°)
OKLab	oklab(75.52% 0.0675 0.0732)
OKLCH	oklch(75.52% 0.1 47.3)
XYZ	xyz(47.2759, 41.6306, 23.3112)
Luminance	0.4163 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E49C78 #78C0E4

analogous

#E4788A #E49C78 #E4D278

triadic

#E49C78 #78E49C #9C78E4

tetradic

#E49C78 #8AE478 #78C0E4 #D278E4

square

#E49C78 #8AE478 #78C0E4 #D278E4

split-complementary

#E49C78 #78E4D2 #788AE4

monochromatic

#BC5826 #DA7745 #E49C78 #EEC1AB #F8E7DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#E49C78 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.33

#E49C78 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E49C78

9.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E49C78	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E49C78	1.00	2.25	9.33	9.33
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFA475

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0B378

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F58F93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e49c78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 156, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.100 47.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efb99f',
    500: '#e49c78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e49c78;
$custom-light: #efb99f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e49c78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75523,
    "c": 0.09962,
    "h": 47.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.41627
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E49C78

secondary

#CCE1EC

accent

#91CF17

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FEF6F2

border

#D6D0CC

text

#17110E

muted

#85807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E49C78

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