#E68C55#E68C55
#E68C55 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.130 H 50.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E68C55 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 140, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 74%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 63%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 39.1%, 63%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.70, 29.30, 43.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.70, 52.35, 55.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.39% 0.0823 0.1012) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.39% 0.13 50.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.6542, 36.2393, 13.2884) |
| Luminance | 0.3624 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dusty Orange
#F0833A
ΔE00 4.02
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 4.20
Orangeish
#FD8D49
ΔE00 4.32
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 5.19
Orangish
#FC824A
ΔE00 5.44
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 6.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E68C55 #55AFE6
analogous
#E65567 #E68C55 #E6D555
triadic
#E68C55 #55E68C #8C55E6
tetradic
#E68C55 #67E655 #55AFE6 #D555E6
square
#E68C55 #67E655 #55AFE6 #D555E6
split-complementary
#E68C55 #55E6D5 #5567E6
monochromatic
#A84F19 #DD6821 #E68C55 #EEB08A #F6D4C0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.55
#E68C55 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.25
#E68C55 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E68C55
8.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E68C55 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E68C55 | 1.00 | 2.55 | 8.25 | 8.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A59650
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBAA55
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA7A7F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e68c55; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 140, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.130 50.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3ae86',
500: '#e68c55',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e68c55; $custom-light: #f3ae86; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e68c55",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 140,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 22.759,
"s": 74.359,
"l": 61.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72386,
"c": 0.13048,
"h": 50.9
},
"luminance": 0.36235
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E68C55
secondary
#B1D2E6
accent
#8BD60F
background
#FFFAF8
surface
#FFF4EF
border
#D7CECA
text
#18100B
muted
#867F7C