#E49D59#E49D59

#E49D59 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.120 H 63.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E49D59
RGB	rgb(228, 157, 89)
HSL	hsl(29, 72%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(29, 61%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.1%, 61%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.41, 19.71, 45.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.41, 49.73, 66.65°)
OKLab	oklab(75.22% 0.0543 0.1067)
OKLCH	oklch(75.22% 0.12 63)
XYZ	xyz(45.8580, 41.3330, 15.0121)
Luminance	0.4133 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E49D59 #59A0E4

analogous

#E4595A #E49D59 #E4E359

triadic

#E49D59 #59E49D #9D59E4

tetradic

#E49D59 #5AE459 #59A0E4 #E359E4

square

#E49D59 #5AE459 #59A0E4 #E359E4

split-complementary

#E49D59 #59E4E3 #595AE4

monochromatic

#A7601B #DB7E24 #E49D59 #EDBC8E #F5DBC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#E49D59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.27

#E49D59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E49D59

9.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E49D59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E49D59	1.00	2.27	9.27	9.27
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A353

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B35A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F78D8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e49d59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 157, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.120 63.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1ba8a',
    500: '#e49d59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e49d59;
$custom-light: #f1ba8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e49d59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.353,
    "s": 72.021,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75219,
    "c": 0.11975,
    "h": 63
  },
  "luminance": 0.41329
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E49D59

secondary

#B3CDE6

accent

#75D411

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#17110C

muted

#85807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E49D59

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

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