#E69243#E69243
#E69243 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.138 H 60.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E69243 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 146, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 77%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(29, 71%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 36.5%, 70.9%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.87, 25.09, 53.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.87, 59.09, 64.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.22% 0.067 0.1202) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.22% 0.138 60.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.9286, 37.7903, 10.2899) |
| Luminance | 0.3779 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 3.12
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 3.78
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 5.11
Tangerine
#F28500
ΔE00 5.39
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 5.42
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 5.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E69243 #4397E6
analogous
#E64345 #E69243 #E6E443
triadic
#E69243 #43E692 #9243E6
tetradic
#E69243 #45E643 #4397E6 #E443E6
square
#E69243 #45E643 #4397E6 #E443E6
split-complementary
#E69243 #43E6E4 #4345E6
monochromatic
#9A5514 #D0731C #E69243 #EDB179 #F4D1AF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.45
#E69243 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.56
#E69243 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E69243
8.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E69243 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E69243 | 1.00 | 2.45 | 8.56 | 8.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AC9A3A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0AD44
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FB7F81
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e69243; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 146, 67); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.138 60.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3b27b',
500: '#e69243',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e69243; $custom-light: #f3b27b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e69243",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 146,
"b": 67
},
"hsl": {
"h": 29.08,
"s": 76.526,
"l": 58.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73224,
"c": 0.13759,
"h": 60.9
},
"luminance": 0.37786
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E69243
secondary
#A2C3E3
accent
#97F335
background
#FFFAF7
surface
#FFF5EE
border
#D7CFC9
text
#181109
muted
#86807B