#E49E6B#E49E6B
#E49E6B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.107 H 56.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E49E6B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 158, 107) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 69%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(25, 53%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.7%, 53.1%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.88, 20.56, 36.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.88, 42.30, 60.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.66% 0.0593 0.0892) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.66% 0.107 56.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.8782, 42.0129, 19.5474) |
| Luminance | 0.4201 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 4.24
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 5.06
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 5.67
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 6.50
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 6.52
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 6.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E49E6B #6BB1E4
analogous
#E46B74 #E49E6B #E4DA6B
triadic
#E49E6B #6BE49E #9E6BE4
tetradic
#E49E6B #74E46B #6BB1E4 #DA6BE4
square
#E49E6B #74E46B #6BB1E4 #DA6BE4
split-complementary
#E49E6B #6BE4DA #6B74E4
monochromatic
#B45F21 #DB7C37 #E49E6B #EDC09F #F7E2D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.23
#E49E6B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.40
#E49E6B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E49E6B
9.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E49E6B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E49E6B | 1.00 | 2.23 | 9.40 | 9.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2A467
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3B46B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F69091
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e49e6b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 158, 107); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.107 56.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0ba96',
500: '#e49e6b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e49e6b; $custom-light: #f0ba96; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e49e6b",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 158,
"b": 107
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.289,
"s": 69.143,
"l": 65.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75661,
"c": 0.10707,
"h": 56.4
},
"luminance": 0.42009
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E49E6B
secondary
#C1D9EA
accent
#82D114
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FEF6F2
border
#D6D0CC
text
#17110D
muted
#85807E