#E49F59#E49F59

#E49F59 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.119 H 64.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E49F59
RGB	rgb(228, 159, 89)
HSL	hsl(30, 72%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(30, 61%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.3%, 61%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.88, 18.64, 46.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.88, 49.83, 68.03°)
OKLab	oklab(75.59% 0.0511 0.1079)
OKLCH	oklch(75.59% 0.119 64.6)
XYZ	xyz(46.1991, 42.0153, 15.1258)
Luminance	0.4201 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E49F59 #599EE4

analogous

#E45A59 #E49F59 #E3E459

triadic

#E49F59 #59E49F #9F59E4

tetradic

#E49F59 #59E45A #599EE4 #E459E3

square

#E49F59 #59E45A #599EE4 #E459E3

split-complementary

#E49F59 #59E3E4 #5A59E4

monochromatic

#A7621B #DB8124 #E49F59 #EDBD8E #F5DCC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#E49F59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.40

#E49F59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E49F59

9.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E49F59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E49F59	1.00	2.23	9.40	9.40
#FFFFFF	2.23	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)

#B5A452

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B45A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F78F8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e49f59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 159, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.119 64.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0bb8a',
    500: '#e49f59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e49f59;
$custom-light: #f0bb8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e49f59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.216,
    "s": 72.021,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75587,
    "c": 0.11943,
    "h": 64.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42012
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E49F59

secondary

#B3CCE6

accent

#72D411

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#17110C

muted

#85807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E49F59

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

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