#E49E78#E49E78

#E49E78 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.099 H 49.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E49E78
RGB	rgb(228, 158, 120)
HSL	hsl(21, 67%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(21, 47%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.7%, 47.4%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.08, 21.75, 30.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.08, 37.30, 54.33°)
OKLab	oklab(75.88% 0.0643 0.0747)
OKLCH	oklch(75.88% 0.099 49.3)
XYZ	xyz(47.6143, 42.3073, 23.4240)
Luminance	0.4230 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E49E78 #78BEE4

analogous

#E47888 #E49E78 #E4D478

triadic

#E49E78 #78E49E #9E78E4

tetradic

#E49E78 #88E478 #78BEE4 #D478E4

square

#E49E78 #88E478 #78BEE4 #D478E4

split-complementary

#E49E78 #78E4D4 #7888E4

monochromatic

#BC5B26 #DA7945 #E49E78 #EEC3AB #F8E7DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#E49E78 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.46

#E49E78 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E49E78

9.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E49E78	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E49E78	1.00	2.22	9.46	9.46
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1A575

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B478

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F59194

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e49e78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 158, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.099 49.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efbb9f',
    500: '#e49e78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e49e78;
$custom-light: #efbb9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e49e78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.111,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75884,
    "c": 0.09854,
    "h": 49.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42304
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E49E78

secondary

#CCE1EC

accent

#8ECF17

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FEF6F2

border

#D6D0CC

text

#17110E

muted

#85807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E49E78

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

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