#E49E6C#E49E6C
#E49E6C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.106 H 55.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E49E6C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 158, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 69%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(25, 53%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.7%, 52.6%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.89, 20.65, 36.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.89, 41.90, 60.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.68% 0.0597 0.0881) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.68% 0.106 55.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.9312, 42.0341, 19.8261) |
| Luminance | 0.4203 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 4.44
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 5.20
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 5.63
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 6.57
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 6.63
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 7.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E49E6C #6CB2E4
analogous
#E46C76 #E49E6C #E4DA6C
triadic
#E49E6C #6CE49E #9E6CE4
tetradic
#E49E6C #76E46C #6CB2E4 #DA6CE4
square
#E49E6C #76E46C #6CB2E4 #DA6CE4
split-complementary
#E49E6C #6CE4DA #6C76E4
monochromatic
#B45F21 #DB7C38 #E49E6C #EDC0A0 #F7E2D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.23
#E49E6C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.41
#E49E6C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E49E6C
9.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E49E6C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E49E6C | 1.00 | 2.23 | 9.41 | 9.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2A468
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3B46C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F69092
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e49e6c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 158, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.106 55.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0ba97',
500: '#e49e6c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e49e6c; $custom-light: #f0ba97; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e49e6c",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 158,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25,
"s": 68.966,
"l": 65.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75677,
"c": 0.10638,
"h": 55.9
},
"luminance": 0.4203
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E49E6C
secondary
#C2D9EA
accent
#82D115
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FEF6F2
border
#D6D0CC
text
#17110D
muted
#85807E