#E49E65#E49E65

#E49E65 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.111 H 59.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E49E65
RGB	rgb(228, 158, 101)
HSL	hsl(27, 70%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(27, 56%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.7%, 55.7%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.80, 20.07, 40.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.80, 44.75, 63.36°)
OKLab	oklab(75.57% 0.057 0.0955)
OKLCH	oklch(75.57% 0.111 59.2)
XYZ	xyz(46.5735, 41.8910, 17.9422)
Luminance	0.4189 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E49E65 #65ABE4

analogous

#E4656C #E49E65 #E4DE65

triadic

#E49E65 #65E49E #9E65E4

tetradic

#E49E65 #6CE465 #65ABE4 #DE65E4

square

#E49E65 #6CE465 #65ABE4 #DE65E4

split-complementary

#E49E65 #65E4DE #656CE4

monochromatic

#B0601F #DB7D31 #E49E65 #EDBF99 #F6E0CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#E49E65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.38

#E49E65 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E49E65

9.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E49E65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E49E65	1.00	2.24	9.38	9.38
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A460

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B366

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F68F90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e49e65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 158, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.111 59.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0ba92',
    500: '#e49e65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e49e65;
$custom-light: #f0ba92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e49e65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.929,
    "s": 70.166,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75569,
    "c": 0.11122,
    "h": 59.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.41887
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E49E65

secondary

#BCD5E8

accent

#7DD213

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F1

border

#D7D0CB

text

#17110D

muted

#85807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E49E65

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

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