#E68E5E#E68E5E
#E68E5E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.125 H 48.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E68E5E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 142, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 73%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 59%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 38.3%, 59.1%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.26, 28.86, 39.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.26, 48.82, 53.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.86% 0.0824 0.0934) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.86% 0.125 48.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.3296, 36.9813, 15.3910) |
| Luminance | 0.3698 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Orangeish
#FD8D49
ΔE00 5.10
Orangish
#FC824A
ΔE00 5.37
Dusty Orange
#F0833A
ΔE00 5.48
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 5.50
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 5.99
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 6.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E68E5E #5EB6E6
analogous
#E65E72 #E68E5E #E6D25E
triadic
#E68E5E #5EE68E #8E5EE6
tetradic
#E68E5E #72E65E #5EB6E6 #D25EE6
square
#E68E5E #72E65E #5EB6E6 #D25EE6
split-complementary
#E68E5E #5EE6D2 #5E72E6
monochromatic
#AF4F1B #DE6929 #E68E5E #EEB393 #F6D8C8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.50
#E68E5E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.40
#E68E5E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E68E5E
8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E68E5E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E68E5E | 1.00 | 2.50 | 8.40 | 8.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A6985A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBAB5E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA7D82
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e68e5e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 142, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.125 48.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2af8c',
500: '#e68e5e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e68e5e; $custom-light: #f2af8c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e68e5e",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 142,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 21.176,
"s": 73.118,
"l": 63.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72855,
"c": 0.12453,
"h": 48.6
},
"luminance": 0.36977
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E68E5E
secondary
#B8D7E8
accent
#90D510
background
#FFFAF8
surface
#FFF4F0
border
#D7CECB
text
#18100C
muted
#867F7D