#E49E5B#E49E5B

#E49E5B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.118 H 63.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E49E5B
RGB	rgb(228, 158, 91)
HSL	hsl(29, 72%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(29, 60%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.7%, 60.1%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.67, 19.31, 44.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.67, 48.93, 66.75°)
OKLab	oklab(75.43% 0.0534 0.1054)
OKLCH	oklch(75.43% 0.118 63.1)
XYZ	xyz(46.1130, 41.7068, 15.5171)
Luminance	0.4170 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E49E5B #5BA1E4

analogous

#E45B5C #E49E5B #E4E35B

triadic

#E49E5B #5BE49E #9E5BE4

tetradic

#E49E5B #5CE45B #5BA1E4 #E35BE4

square

#E49E5B #5CE45B #5BA1E4 #E35BE4

split-complementary

#E49E5B #5BE4E3 #5B5CE4

monochromatic

#A9611C #DB7F26 #E49E5B #EDBD90 #F5DCC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#E49E5B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.34

#E49E5B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E49E5B

9.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E49E5B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E49E5B	1.00	2.25	9.34	9.34
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A355

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B35C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F78F8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e49e5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 158, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.118 63.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0ba8b',
    500: '#e49e5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e49e5b;
$custom-light: #f0ba8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e49e5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.343,
    "s": 71.728,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75429,
    "c": 0.11819,
    "h": 63.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.41703
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E49E5B

secondary

#B4CEE6

accent

#75D412

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#17110C

muted

#85807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E49E5B

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

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