#E49F49#E49F49

#E49F49 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.130 H 69.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E49F49
RGB	rgb(228, 159, 73)
HSL	hsl(33, 74%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(33, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.3%, 68%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.72, 17.64, 53.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.72, 56.54, 71.82°)
OKLab	oklab(75.4% 0.0459 0.1218)
OKLCH	oklch(75.4% 0.13 69.3)
XYZ	xyz(45.5988, 41.7751, 11.9639)
Luminance	0.4177 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E49F49 #498EE4

analogous

#E45249 #E49F49 #DCE449

triadic

#E49F49 #49E49F #9F49E4

tetradic

#E49F49 #49E452 #498EE4 #E449DC

square

#E49F49 #49E452 #498EE4 #E449DC

split-complementary

#E49F49 #49DCE4 #5249E4

monochromatic

#9C6117 #D1821F #E49F49 #ECBB7E #F4D7B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#E49F49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.35

#E49F49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E49F49

9.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E49F49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E49F49	1.00	2.24	9.35	9.35
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A33F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B44B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F88E8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e49f49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 159, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.130 69.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1bb7f',
    500: '#e49f49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e49f49;
$custom-light: #f1bb7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e49f49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.29,
    "s": 74.163,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75404,
    "c": 0.13017,
    "h": 69.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.41771
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E49F49

secondary

#A6C1E3

accent

#8AF137

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FFF6EE

border

#D7D0C9

text

#18110A

muted

#86807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E49F49

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

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