#E49E3D#E49E3D

#E49E3D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.137 H 71.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E49E3D
RGB	rgb(228, 158, 61)
HSL	hsl(35, 76%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(35, 73%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.7%, 73.2%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.38, 17.57, 58.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.38, 61.24, 73.32°)
OKLab	oklab(75.11% 0.0441 0.1301)
OKLCH	oklch(75.11% 0.137 71.3)
XYZ	xyz(45.0673, 41.2885, 10.0099)
Luminance	0.4128 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E49E3D #3D83E4

analogous

#E44B3D #E49E3D #D7E43D

triadic

#E49E3D #3DE49E #9E3DE4

tetradic

#E49E3D #3DE44B #3D83E4 #E43DD7

square

#E49E3D #3DE44B #3D83E4 #E43DD7

split-complementary

#E49E3D #3DD7E4 #4B3DE4

monochromatic

#925D14 #C8801C #E49E3D #EBB973 #F3D4A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#E49E3D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.26

#E49E3D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E49E3D

9.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E49E3D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E49E3D	1.00	2.27	9.26	9.26
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A230

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B340

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F88D8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e49e3d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 158, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.137 71.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2ba78',
    500: '#e49e3d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e49e3d;
$custom-light: #f2ba78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e49e3d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.85,
    "s": 75.566,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75109,
    "c": 0.13737,
    "h": 71.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.41285
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E49E3D

secondary

#9CB9E1

accent

#85F236

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FFF6EE

border

#D7D0C9

text

#181109

muted

#86807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E49E3D

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

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