#E49F51#E49F51
#E49F51 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.125 H 67.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E49F51 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 159, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 73%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(32, 64%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.3%, 64.5%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.79, 18.11, 50.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.79, 53.21, 70.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.49% 0.0485 0.1151) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.49% 0.125 67.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.8813, 41.8881, 13.4518) |
| Luminance | 0.4188 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 4.62
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 5.06
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.36
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 6.34
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 6.38
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 6.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E49F51 #5196E4
analogous
#E45551 #E49F51 #DFE451
triadic
#E49F51 #51E49F #9F51E4
tetradic
#E49F51 #51E455 #5196E4 #E451DF
square
#E49F51 #51E455 #5196E4 #E451DF
split-complementary
#E49F51 #51DFE4 #5551E4
monochromatic
#A26119 #D78121 #E49F51 #ECBC86 #F4D9BB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.24
#E49F51 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.38
#E49F51 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E49F51
9.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E49F51 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E49F51 | 1.00 | 2.24 | 9.38 | 9.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6A449
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C6B453
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F78F8D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e49f51; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 159, 81); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.125 67.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1bb84',
500: '#e49f51',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e49f51; $custom-light: #f1bb84; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e49f51",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 159,
"b": 81
},
"hsl": {
"h": 31.837,
"s": 73.134,
"l": 60.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7549,
"c": 0.12492,
"h": 67.2
},
"luminance": 0.41884
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E49F51
secondary
#ACC7E4
accent
#6DD510
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6EF
border
#D7D0CA
text
#17110B
muted
#85807C