#E49E60#E49E60
#E49E60 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.115 H 61.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E49E60 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 158, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 71%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(28, 58%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.7%, 57.9%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.73, 19.68, 42.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.73, 46.83, 65.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.5% 0.0552 0.1006) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.5% 0.115 61.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.3359, 41.7960, 16.6911) |
| Luminance | 0.4179 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.04
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 4.51
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.36
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.73
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 6.72
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 6.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E49E60 #60A6E4
analogous
#E46064 #E49E60 #E4E060
triadic
#E49E60 #60E49E #9E60E4
tetradic
#E49E60 #64E460 #60A6E4 #E060E4
square
#E49E60 #64E460 #60A6E4 #E060E4
split-complementary
#E49E60 #60E4E0 #6064E4
monochromatic
#AC601D #DB7E2C #E49E60 #EDBE94 #F6DEC9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.24
#E49E60 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.36
#E49E60 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E49E60
9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E49E60 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E49E60 | 1.00 | 2.24 | 9.36 | 9.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4A45B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4B361
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F78F8F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e49e60; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 158, 96); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.115 61.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0ba8e',
500: '#e49e60',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e49e60; $custom-light: #f0ba8e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e49e60",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 158,
"b": 96
},
"hsl": {
"h": 28.182,
"s": 70.968,
"l": 63.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75496,
"c": 0.11471,
"h": 61.2
},
"luminance": 0.41792
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E49E60
secondary
#B9D1E7
accent
#79D313
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#17110C
muted
#85807D