#E68E5B#E68E5B
#E68E5B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.126 H 49.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E68E5B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 142, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(22, 74%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(22, 60%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 38.3%, 60.4%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.22, 28.65, 40.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.22, 49.93, 54.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.81% 0.0813 0.0965) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.81% 0.126 49.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.1976, 36.9285, 14.6958) |
| Luminance | 0.3692 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Orangeish
#FD8D49
ΔE00 4.72
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 4.77
Dusty Orange
#F0833A
ΔE00 4.92
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 5.50
Orangish
#FC824A
ΔE00 5.50
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 6.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E68E5B #5BB3E6
analogous
#E65B6E #E68E5B #E6D35B
triadic
#E68E5B #5BE68E #8E5BE6
tetradic
#E68E5B #6EE65B #5BB3E6 #D35BE6
square
#E68E5B #6EE65B #5BB3E6 #D35BE6
split-complementary
#E68E5B #5BE6D3 #5B6EE6
monochromatic
#AC501A #DE6926 #E68E5B #EEB390 #F6D7C5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.50
#E68E5B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.38
#E68E5B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E68E5B
8.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E68E5B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E68E5B | 1.00 | 2.50 | 8.38 | 8.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A69856
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBAB5B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA7D82
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e68e5b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 142, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.126 49.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2af8a',
500: '#e68e5b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e68e5b; $custom-light: #f2af8a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e68e5b",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 142,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 22.014,
"s": 73.545,
"l": 62.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72812,
"c": 0.12615,
"h": 49.9
},
"luminance": 0.36924
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E68E5B
secondary
#B5D5E7
accent
#8DD610
background
#FFFAF8
surface
#FFF4F0
border
#D7CECB
text
#18100C
muted
#867F7D