#E49F55#E49F55
#E49F55 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.122 H 66.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E49F55 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 159, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 73%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(31, 63%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.3%, 62.7%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.84, 18.37, 48.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.84, 51.53, 69.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.54% 0.0498 0.1116) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.54% 0.122 66) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.0357, 41.9499, 14.2651) |
| Luminance | 0.4195 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 4.05
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.14
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 5.39
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 5.83
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 6.12
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 6.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E49F55 #559AE4
analogous
#E45855 #E49F55 #E2E455
triadic
#E49F55 #55E49F #9F55E4
tetradic
#E49F55 #55E458 #559AE4 #E455E2
square
#E49F55 #55E458 #559AE4 #E455E2
split-complementary
#E49F55 #55E2E4 #5855E4
monochromatic
#A4621A #D98123 #E49F55 #ECBD8A #F5DBBF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.24
#E49F55 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.39
#E49F55 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E49F55
9.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E49F55 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E49F55 | 1.00 | 2.24 | 9.39 | 9.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5A44E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C6B456
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F78F8E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e49f55; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 159, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.122 66.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1bb87',
500: '#e49f55',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e49f55; $custom-light: #f1bb87; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e49f55",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 159,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 31.049,
"s": 72.589,
"l": 61.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75537,
"c": 0.12219,
"h": 66
},
"luminance": 0.41946
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E49F55
secondary
#B0C9E5
accent
#6FD511
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#17110B
muted
#85807C