#E68E56#E68E56

#E68E56 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.129 H 51.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E68E56
RGB	rgb(230, 142, 86)
HSL	hsl(23, 74%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(23, 63%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.3%, 62.6%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.16, 28.31, 43.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.16, 51.83, 56.89°)
OKLab	oklab(72.74% 0.0795 0.1014)
OKLCH	oklch(72.74% 0.129 51.9)
XYZ	xyz(43.9891, 36.8451, 13.5974)
Luminance	0.3684 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E68E56 #56AEE6

analogous

#E65666 #E68E56 #E6D656

triadic

#E68E56 #56E68E #8E56E6

tetradic

#E68E56 #66E656 #56AEE6 #D656E6

square

#E68E56 #66E656 #56AEE6 #D656E6

split-complementary

#E68E56 #56E6D6 #5666E6

monochromatic

#A95119 #DE6A21 #E68E56 #EEB28B #F6D5C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#E68E56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.37

#E68E56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E68E56

8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E68E56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E68E56	1.00	2.51	8.37	8.37
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A79851

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAB56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA7D81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e68e56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 142, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.129 51.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3af87',
    500: '#e68e56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e68e56;
$custom-light: #f3af87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e68e56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.333,
    "s": 74.227,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72743,
    "c": 0.12886,
    "h": 51.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.36841
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E68E56

secondary

#B1D2E6

accent

#89D60F

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4EF

border

#D7CECA

text

#18100B

muted

#867F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E68E56

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

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