#E49F5C#E49F5C
#E49F5C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.117 H 63.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E49F5C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 159, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 72%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 60%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.3%, 59.6%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.92, 18.85, 44.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.92, 48.56, 67.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.63% 0.0522 0.1051) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.63% 0.117 63.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.3277, 42.0667, 15.8029) |
| Luminance | 0.4206 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.25
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.08
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 5.09
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.67
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 6.24
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 6.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E49F5C #5CA1E4
analogous
#E45C5D #E49F5C #E4E35C
triadic
#E49F5C #5CE49F #9F5CE4
tetradic
#E49F5C #5DE45C #5CA1E4 #E35CE4
square
#E49F5C #5DE45C #5CA1E4 #E35CE4
split-complementary
#E49F5C #5CE4E3 #5C5DE4
monochromatic
#AA621C #DB8027 #E49F5C #EDBE91 #F5DDC5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.23
#E49F5C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.41
#E49F5C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E49F5C
9.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E49F5C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E49F5C | 1.00 | 2.23 | 9.41 | 9.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5A456
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5B45D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F7908F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e49f5c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 159, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.117 63.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0bb8c',
500: '#e49f5c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e49f5c; $custom-light: #f0bb8c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e49f5c",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 159,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 29.559,
"s": 71.579,
"l": 62.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75626,
"c": 0.11732,
"h": 63.6
},
"luminance": 0.42063
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E49F5C
secondary
#B5CEE7
accent
#74D412
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#17110C
muted
#85807D