#E49E63#E49E63

#E49E63 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.113 H 60.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E49E63
RGB	rgb(228, 158, 99)
HSL	hsl(27, 70%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(27, 57%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.7%, 56.6%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.77, 19.91, 41.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.77, 45.58, 64.10°)
OKLab	oklab(75.54% 0.0563 0.0975)
OKLCH	oklch(75.54% 0.113 60)
XYZ	xyz(46.4767, 41.8523, 17.4324)
Luminance	0.4185 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E49E63 #63A9E4

analogous

#E46369 #E49E63 #E4DF63

triadic

#E49E63 #63E49E #9E63E4

tetradic

#E49E63 #69E463 #63A9E4 #DF63E4

square

#E49E63 #69E463 #63A9E4 #DF63E4

split-complementary

#E49E63 #63E4DF #6369E4

monochromatic

#AE601E #DB7E2F #E49E63 #EDBE97 #F6DFCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#E49E63 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.37

#E49E63 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E49E63

9.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E49E63	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E49E63	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)

#B3A45E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B364

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F68F90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e49e63;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 158, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.113 60.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0ba90',
    500: '#e49e63',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e49e63;
$custom-light: #f0ba90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e49e63",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.442,
    "s": 70.492,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75539,
    "c": 0.11261,
    "h": 60
  },
  "luminance": 0.41849
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E49E63

secondary

#BBD3E8

accent

#7BD313

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#17110D

muted

#85807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E49E63

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

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