#E49D5E#E49D5E

#E49D5E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.116 H 61.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E49D5E
RGB	rgb(228, 157, 94)
HSL	hsl(28, 71%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(28, 59%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.1%, 58.8%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.47, 20.07, 43.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.47, 47.64, 65.09°)
OKLab	oklab(75.29% 0.0561 0.1019)
OKLCH	oklch(75.29% 0.116 61.2)
XYZ	xyz(46.0751, 41.4198, 16.1557)
Luminance	0.4142 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E49D5E #5EA5E4

analogous

#E45E62 #E49D5E #E4E05E

triadic

#E49D5E #5EE49D #9D5EE4

tetradic

#E49D5E #62E45E #5EA5E4 #E05EE4

square

#E49D5E #62E45E #5EA5E4 #E05EE4

split-complementary

#E49D5E #5EE4E0 #5E62E4

monochromatic

#AB601D #DB7D2A #E49D5E #EDBD92 #F6DDC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#E49D5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.28

#E49D5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E49D5E

9.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E49D5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E49D5E	1.00	2.26	9.28	9.28
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A358

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B35F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F78E8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e49d5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 157, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.116 61.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0ba8d',
    500: '#e49d5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e49d5e;
$custom-light: #f0ba8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e49d5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.209,
    "s": 71.277,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75286,
    "c": 0.11631,
    "h": 61.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.41416
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E49D5E

secondary

#B7D0E7

accent

#79D312

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#17110C

muted

#85807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E49D5E

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

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