#E49E66#E49E66
#E49E66 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.111 H 58.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E49E66 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 158, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 70%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 55%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.7%, 55.3%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.81, 20.15, 39.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.81, 44.34, 62.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.58% 0.0574 0.0944) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.58% 0.111 58.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.6228, 41.9107, 18.2018) |
| Luminance | 0.4191 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.45
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 4.59
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.99
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 6.03
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 6.05
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 6.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E49E66 #66ACE4
analogous
#E4666D #E49E66 #E4DD66
triadic
#E49E66 #66E49E #9E66E4
tetradic
#E49E66 #6DE466 #66ACE4 #DD66E4
square
#E49E66 #6DE466 #66ACE4 #DD66E4
split-complementary
#E49E66 #66E4DD #666DE4
monochromatic
#B0601F #DB7D32 #E49E66 #EDBF9A #F6E0CE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.24
#E49E66 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.38
#E49E66 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E49E66
9.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E49E66 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E49E66 | 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)
#B3A461
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4B366
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F69090
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e49e66; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 158, 102); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.111 58.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0ba93',
500: '#e49e66',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e49e66; $custom-light: #f0ba93; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e49e66",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 158,
"b": 102
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.667,
"s": 70,
"l": 64.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75584,
"c": 0.11052,
"h": 58.7
},
"luminance": 0.41907
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E49E66
secondary
#BDD5E9
accent
#7DD214
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FFF6F1
border
#D7D0CB
text
#17110D
muted
#85807E