#E59269#E59269
#E59269 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.115 H 46.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E59269 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 146, 105) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 70%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(20, 54%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 36.2%, 54.1%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.20, 27.20, 34.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.20, 44.06, 51.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.6% 0.0789 0.0838) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.6% 0.115 46.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.1446, 38.2397, 18.3653) |
| Luminance | 0.3824 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 4.31
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 5.54
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 5.64
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 6.03
Orangish
#FC824A
ΔE00 6.45
Orangeish
#FD8D49
ΔE00 6.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E59269 #69BCE5
analogous
#E5697E #E59269 #E5D069
triadic
#E59269 #69E592 #9269E5
tetradic
#E59269 #7EE569 #69BCE5 #D069E5
square
#E59269 #7EE569 #69BCE5 #D069E5
split-complementary
#E59269 #69E5D0 #697EE5
monochromatic
#B4511F #DC6C35 #E59269 #EEB89D #F7DED1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.43
#E59269 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.65
#E59269 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E59269
8.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E59269 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E59269 | 1.00 | 2.43 | 8.65 | 8.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A89B66
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCAD69
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F88388
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e59269; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 146, 105); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.115 46.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1b294',
500: '#e59269',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e59269; $custom-light: #f1b294; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e59269",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 146,
"b": 105
},
"hsl": {
"h": 19.839,
"s": 70.455,
"l": 65.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.736,
"c": 0.11512,
"h": 46.7
},
"luminance": 0.38236
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E59269
secondary
#C0DCEA
accent
#93D213
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FFF6F1
border
#D7D0CB
text
#17110D
muted
#85807E