#E69251#E69251

#E69251 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.130 H 56.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E69251
RGB	rgb(230, 146, 81)
HSL	hsl(26, 75%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(26, 65%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.5%, 64.8%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.01, 25.87, 46.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.01, 53.58, 61.13°)
OKLab	oklab(73.38% 0.0714 0.1084)
OKLCH	oklch(73.38% 0.13 56.6)
XYZ	xyz(44.4005, 37.9790, 12.7753)
Luminance	0.3797 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E69251 #51A5E6

analogous

#E6515A #E69251 #E6DC51

triadic

#E69251 #51E692 #9251E6

tetradic

#E69251 #5AE651 #51A5E6 #DC51E6

square

#E69251 #5AE651 #51A5E6 #DC51E6

split-complementary

#E69251 #51E6DC #515AE6

monochromatic

#A55518 #DA711F #E69251 #EEB487 #F5D5BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#E69251 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.59

#E69251 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E69251

8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E69251	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E69251	1.00	2.44	8.59	8.59
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9A4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAD51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA8083

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e69251;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 146, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.130 56.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3b284',
    500: '#e69251',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e69251;
$custom-light: #f3b284;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e69251",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.174,
    "s": 74.874,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73377,
    "c": 0.12979,
    "h": 56.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37975
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E69251

secondary

#ADCDE5

accent

#80D70E

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6EF

border

#D7D0CA

text

#18110B

muted

#86807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E69251

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

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