#E49E5E#E49E5E

#E49E5E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.116 H 62.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E49E5E
RGB	rgb(228, 158, 94)
HSL	hsl(29, 71%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(29, 59%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.7%, 58.8%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.70, 19.53, 43.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.70, 47.67, 65.81°)
OKLab	oklab(75.47% 0.0545 0.1025)
OKLCH	oklch(75.47% 0.116 62)
XYZ	xyz(46.2450, 41.7596, 16.2123)
Luminance	0.4176 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E49E5E #5EA4E4

analogous

#E45E61 #E49E5E #E4E15E

triadic

#E49E5E #5EE49E #9E5EE4

tetradic

#E49E5E #61E45E #5EA4E4 #E15EE4

square

#E49E5E #61E45E #5EA4E4 #E15EE4

split-complementary

#E49E5E #5EE4E1 #5E61E4

monochromatic

#AB611D #DB7E2A #E49E5E #EDBE92 #F6DDC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#E49E5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.35

#E49E5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E49E5E

9.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E49E5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E49E5E	1.00	2.25	9.35	9.35
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A458

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B35F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F78F8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e49e5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 158, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.116 62.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0ba8d',
    500: '#e49e5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e49e5e;
$custom-light: #f0ba8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e49e5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.657,
    "s": 71.277,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75469,
    "c": 0.1161,
    "h": 62
  },
  "luminance": 0.41756
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E49E5E

secondary

#B7D0E7

accent

#77D312

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#17110C

muted

#85807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E49E5E

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

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