#E49F57#E49F57
#E49F57 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.121 H 65.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E49F57 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 159, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 72%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(31, 62%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.3%, 61.8%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.86, 18.50, 47.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.86, 50.68, 68.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.56% 0.0505 0.1098) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.56% 0.121 65.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.1163, 41.9821, 14.6895) |
| Luminance | 0.4198 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.78
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.08
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 5.60
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 5.60
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.96
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 6.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E49F57 #579CE4
analogous
#E45957 #E49F57 #E3E457
triadic
#E49F57 #57E49F #9F57E4
tetradic
#E49F57 #57E459 #579CE4 #E457E3
square
#E49F57 #57E459 #579CE4 #E457E3
split-complementary
#E49F57 #57E3E4 #5957E4
monochromatic
#A6621B #DB8123 #E49F57 #ECBD8C #F5DBC0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.24
#E49F57 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.40
#E49F57 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E49F57
9.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E49F57 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E49F57 | 1.00 | 2.24 | 9.40 | 9.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5A450
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C6B458
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F78F8E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e49f57; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 159, 87); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.121 65.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1bb88',
500: '#e49f57',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e49f57; $custom-light: #f1bb88; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e49f57",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 159,
"b": 87
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30.638,
"s": 72.308,
"l": 61.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75562,
"c": 0.12082,
"h": 65.3
},
"luminance": 0.41978
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E49F57
secondary
#B1CBE6
accent
#71D411
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#17110B
muted
#85807C