#E49D78#E49D78
#E49D78 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.099 H 48.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E49D78 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 157, 120) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 67%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 47%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.1%, 47.4%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.85, 22.28, 30.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.85, 37.37, 53.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.7% 0.0659 0.074) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.7% 0.099 48.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.4444, 41.9676, 23.3674) |
| Luminance | 0.4196 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 3.93
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 4.47
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 5.27
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 6.62
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 7.82
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 7.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E49D78 #78BFE4
analogous
#E47889 #E49D78 #E4D378
triadic
#E49D78 #78E49D #9D78E4
tetradic
#E49D78 #89E478 #78BFE4 #D378E4
square
#E49D78 #89E478 #78BFE4 #D378E4
split-complementary
#E49D78 #78E4D3 #7889E4
monochromatic
#BC5926 #DA7845 #E49D78 #EEC2AB #F8E7DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.24
#E49D78 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.39
#E49D78 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E49D78
9.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E49D78 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E49D78 | 1.00 | 2.24 | 9.39 | 9.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B0A475
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1B378
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F59093
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e49d78; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 157, 120); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.099 48.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efba9f',
500: '#e49d78',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e49d78; $custom-light: #efba9f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e49d78",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 157,
"b": 120
},
"hsl": {
"h": 20.556,
"s": 66.667,
"l": 68.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75703,
"c": 0.09907,
"h": 48.3
},
"luminance": 0.41964
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E49D78
secondary
#CCE1EC
accent
#90CF17
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FEF6F2
border
#D6D0CC
text
#17110E
muted
#85807E