#E49E6F#E49E6F
#E49E6F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.104 H 54.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E49E6F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 158, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(24, 68%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(24, 51%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.7%, 51.3%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.94, 20.91, 34.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.94, 40.71, 59.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.73% 0.0608 0.0848) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.73% 0.104 54.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.0936, 42.0990, 20.6814) |
| Luminance | 0.4209 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 5.09
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 5.59
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 5.69
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 6.64
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 6.79
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 7.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E49E6F #6FB5E4
analogous
#E46F7B #E49E6F #E4D96F
triadic
#E49E6F #6FE49E #9E6FE4
tetradic
#E49E6F #7BE46F #6FB5E4 #D96FE4
square
#E49E6F #7BE46F #6FB5E4 #D96FE4
split-complementary
#E49E6F #6FE4D9 #6F7BE4
monochromatic
#B65E22 #DA7B3B #E49E6F #EEC1A3 #F7E3D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.23
#E49E6F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.42
#E49E6F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E49E6F
9.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E49E6F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E49E6F | 1.00 | 2.23 | 9.42 | 9.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2A46B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3B46F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F69092
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e49e6f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 158, 111); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.104 54.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0bb99',
500: '#e49e6f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e49e6f; $custom-light: #f0bb99; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e49e6f",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 158,
"b": 111
},
"hsl": {
"h": 24.103,
"s": 68.421,
"l": 66.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75727,
"c": 0.10436,
"h": 54.4
},
"luminance": 0.42095
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E49E6F
secondary
#C4DBEA
accent
#85D015
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FEF6F2
border
#D6D0CC
text
#17110E
muted
#85807E