#E49E5F#E49E5F
#E49E5F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.115 H 61.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E49E5F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 158, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 71%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(28, 58%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.7%, 58.3%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.72, 19.61, 42.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.72, 47.25, 65.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.48% 0.0548 0.1015) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.48% 0.115 61.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.2902, 41.7777, 16.4502) |
| Luminance | 0.4177 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.04
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 4.55
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.28
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.72
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 6.76
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 6.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E49E5F #5FA5E4
analogous
#E45F62 #E49E5F #E4E05F
triadic
#E49E5F #5FE49E #9E5FE4
tetradic
#E49E5F #62E45F #5FA5E4 #E05FE4
square
#E49E5F #62E45F #5FA5E4 #E05FE4
split-complementary
#E49E5F #5FE4E0 #5F62E4
monochromatic
#AC611D #DB7E2B #E49E5F #EDBE93 #F6DDC8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.24
#E49E5F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.35
#E49E5F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E49E5F
9.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E49E5F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E49E5F | 1.00 | 2.24 | 9.35 | 9.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.24 | 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)
#B4A459
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4B360
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F78F8F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e49e5f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 158, 95); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.115 61.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0ba8e',
500: '#e49e5f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e49e5f; $custom-light: #f0ba8e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e49e5f",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 158,
"b": 95
},
"hsl": {
"h": 28.421,
"s": 71.123,
"l": 63.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75483,
"c": 0.1154,
"h": 61.6
},
"luminance": 0.41774
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E49E5F
secondary
#B8D1E7
accent
#78D312
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#17110C
muted
#85807D