#E49501 Color
#E49501 is rgb(228, 149, 1) in RGB and hsl(39, 99%, 45%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkOrange. Black text is most readable on this background.
#E49501
HEX
#E49501RGB
rgb(228, 149, 1)HSL
hsl(39, 99%, 45%)HSV
hsv(39, 100%, 89%)OKLCH
oklch(73.2% 0.157 71.8)CMYK
cmyk(0%, 35%, 100%, 11%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #E49501 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.44:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text8.6:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #E49501 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #E49501, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.