#E49E62#E49E62
#E49E62 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.113 H 60.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E49E62 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 158, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 71%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(28, 57%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.7%, 57%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.76, 19.83, 41.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.76, 46.00, 64.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.52% 0.0559 0.0985) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.52% 0.113 60.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.4292, 41.8333, 17.1822) |
| Luminance | 0.4183 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.10
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 4.48
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.55
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.77
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 6.48
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 6.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E49E62 #62A8E4
analogous
#E46267 #E49E62 #E4DF62
triadic
#E49E62 #62E49E #9E62E4
tetradic
#E49E62 #67E462 #62A8E4 #DF62E4
square
#E49E62 #67E462 #62A8E4 #DF62E4
split-complementary
#E49E62 #62E4DF #6267E4
monochromatic
#AE601E #DB7E2E #E49E62 #EDBE96 #F6DFCA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.24
#E49E62 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.37
#E49E62 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E49E62
9.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E49E62 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E49E62 | 1.00 | 2.24 | 9.37 | 9.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3A45D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4B363
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F78F90
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e49e62; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 158, 98); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.113 60.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0ba90',
500: '#e49e62',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e49e62; $custom-light: #f0ba90; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e49e62",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 158,
"b": 98
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.692,
"s": 70.652,
"l": 63.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75525,
"c": 0.11331,
"h": 60.4
},
"luminance": 0.4183
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E49E62
secondary
#BAD3E8
accent
#7AD313
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#17110C
muted
#85807D