#E68E51#E68E51

#E68E51 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.132 H 53.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E68E51
RGB	rgb(230, 142, 81)
HSL	hsl(25, 75%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(25, 65%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.3%, 64.8%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.10, 27.99, 45.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.10, 53.75, 58.62°)
OKLab	oklab(72.68% 0.0778 0.1061)
OKLCH	oklch(72.68% 0.132 53.8)
XYZ	xyz(43.7946, 36.7673, 12.5734)
Luminance	0.3676 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E68E51 #51A9E6

analogous

#E6515E #E68E51 #E6D851

triadic

#E68E51 #51E68E #8E51E6

tetradic

#E68E51 #5EE651 #51A9E6 #D851E6

square

#E68E51 #5EE651 #51A9E6 #D851E6

split-complementary

#E68E51 #51E6D8 #515EE6

monochromatic

#A55218 #DA6C1F #E68E51 #EEB187 #F5D4BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#E68E51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.35

#E68E51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E68E51

8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E68E51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E68E51	1.00	2.51	8.35	8.35
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7974B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAB51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA7C80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e68e51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 142, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.132 53.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3af84',
    500: '#e68e51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e68e51;
$custom-light: #f3af84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e68e51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.564,
    "s": 74.874,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72679,
    "c": 0.13158,
    "h": 53.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.36763
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E68E51

secondary

#ADCEE5

accent

#85D70E

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4EF

border

#D7CECA

text

#18100B

muted

#867F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E68E51

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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