#E49E4B#E49E4B
#E49E4B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.129 H 68.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E49E4B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 158, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 74%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 67%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.7%, 67.1%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.50, 18.29, 52.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.50, 55.64, 70.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.24% 0.0481 0.1196) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.24% 0.129 68.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.4949, 41.4595, 12.2617) |
| Luminance | 0.4146 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 4.89
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 5.26
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 5.56
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.67
Mango
#FFA62B
ΔE00 6.07
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 6.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E49E4B #4B91E4
analogous
#E4524B #E49E4B #DEE44B
triadic
#E49E4B #4BE49E #9E4BE4
tetradic
#E49E4B #4BE452 #4B91E4 #E44BDE
square
#E49E4B #4BE452 #4B91E4 #E44BDE
split-complementary
#E49E4B #4BDEE4 #524BE4
monochromatic
#9D6018 #D28020 #E49E4B #ECBB80 #F4D7B5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.26
#E49E4B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.29
#E49E4B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E49E4B
9.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E49E4B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E49E4B | 1.00 | 2.26 | 9.29 | 9.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5A342
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C6B34D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F88D8C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e49e4b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 158, 75); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.129 68.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1ba81',
500: '#e49e4b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e49e4b; $custom-light: #f1ba81; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e49e4b",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 158,
"b": 75
},
"hsl": {
"h": 32.549,
"s": 73.913,
"l": 59.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7524,
"c": 0.12895,
"h": 68.1
},
"luminance": 0.41456
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E49E4B
secondary
#A8C3E3
accent
#8CF137
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6EF
border
#D7D0CA
text
#18110A
muted
#86807C