#E49E56#E49E56
#E49E56 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.122 H 64.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E49E56 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 158, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 72%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 62%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.7%, 62.3%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.61, 18.97, 47.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.61, 51.04, 68.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.37% 0.0517 0.1101) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.37% 0.122 64.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.9045, 41.6234, 14.4187) |
| Luminance | 0.4162 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.71
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.05
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 5.30
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 5.71
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 6.05
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 6.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E49E56 #569CE4
analogous
#E45756 #E49E56 #E3E456
triadic
#E49E56 #56E49E #9E56E4
tetradic
#E49E56 #56E457 #569CE4 #E456E3
square
#E49E56 #56E457 #569CE4 #E456E3
split-complementary
#E49E56 #56E3E4 #5756E4
monochromatic
#A5611A #DA8023 #E49E56 #ECBC8B #F5DBC0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.25
#E49E56 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.32
#E49E56 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E49E56
9.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E49E56 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E49E56 | 1.00 | 2.25 | 9.32 | 9.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4A34F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5B357
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F78E8D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e49e56; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 158, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.122 64.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1ba88',
500: '#e49e56',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e49e56; $custom-light: #f1ba88; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e49e56",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 158,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30.423,
"s": 72.449,
"l": 61.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75365,
"c": 0.12163,
"h": 64.8
},
"luminance": 0.4162
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E49E56
secondary
#B0CBE5
accent
#71D511
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#17110B
muted
#85807C