#E68C5C#E68C5C
#E68C5C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.127 H 48.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E68C5C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 140, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 73%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 60%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 39.1%, 60%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.79, 29.77, 39.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.79, 49.74, 53.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.48% 0.0848 0.0943) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.48% 0.127 48) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.9461, 36.3561, 14.8262) |
| Luminance | 0.3635 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Orangish
#FC824A
ΔE00 4.99
Orangeish
#FD8D49
ΔE00 5.08
Dusty Orange
#F0833A
ΔE00 5.29
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 5.78
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 5.83
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 6.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E68C5C #5CB6E6
analogous
#E65C71 #E68C5C #E6D15C
triadic
#E68C5C #5CE68C #8C5CE6
tetradic
#E68C5C #71E65C #5CB6E6 #D15CE6
square
#E68C5C #71E65C #5CB6E6 #D15CE6
split-complementary
#E68C5C #5CE6D1 #5C71E6
monochromatic
#AD4E1B #DE6727 #E68C5C #EEB191 #F6D7C6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.54
#E68C5C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.27
#E68C5C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E68C5C
8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E68C5C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E68C5C | 1.00 | 2.54 | 8.27 | 8.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A59758
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAAA5B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA7B80
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e68c5c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 140, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.127 48.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2ae8b',
500: '#e68c5c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e68c5c; $custom-light: #f2ae8b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e68c5c",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 140,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 20.87,
"s": 73.404,
"l": 63.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72483,
"c": 0.12682,
"h": 48
},
"luminance": 0.36352
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E68C5C
secondary
#B6D6E8
accent
#91D610
background
#FFFAF8
surface
#FFF4F0
border
#D7CECB
text
#18100C
muted
#867F7D