#E49D4E#E49D4E
#E49D4E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.127 H 66.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E49D4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 157, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 74%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(32, 66%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.1%, 65.8%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.29, 19.00, 50.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.29, 54.34, 69.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.09% 0.0507 0.1166) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.09% 0.127 66.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.4301, 41.1618, 12.7586) |
| Luminance | 0.4116 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 4.60
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 5.19
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.33
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 5.91
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 6.12
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 6.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E49D4E #4E95E4
analogous
#E4524E #E49D4E #E0E44E
triadic
#E49D4E #4EE49D #9D4EE4
tetradic
#E49D4E #4EE452 #4E95E4 #E44EE0
square
#E49D4E #4EE452 #4E95E4 #E44EE0
split-complementary
#E49D4E #4EE0E4 #524EE4
monochromatic
#9F5F18 #D47F20 #E49D4E #ECBA83 #F4D8B8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.27
#E49D4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.23
#E49D4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E49D4E
9.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E49D4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E49D4E | 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)
#B4A246
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5B24F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F88C8B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e49d4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 157, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.127 66.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1ba82',
500: '#e49d4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e49d4e; $custom-light: #f1ba82; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e49d4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 157,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 31.6,
"s": 73.529,
"l": 60
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75088,
"c": 0.1271,
"h": 66.5
},
"luminance": 0.41158
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E49D4E
secondary
#AAC5E4
accent
#8FF038
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6EF
border
#D7D0CA
text
#17110B
muted
#85807C