#E69856#E69856

#E69856 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.125 H 59.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E69856
RGB	rgb(230, 152, 86)
HSL	hsl(28, 74%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(28, 63%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.9%, 62.6%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.44, 23.00, 46.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.44, 51.50, 63.48°)
OKLab	oklab(74.51% 0.0636 0.1072)
OKLCH	oklch(74.51% 0.125 59.3)
XYZ	xyz(45.5442, 39.9554, 14.1158)
Luminance	0.3995 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E69856 #56A4E6

analogous

#E6565C #E69856 #E6E056

triadic

#E69856 #56E698 #9856E6

tetradic

#E69856 #5CE656 #56A4E6 #E056E6

square

#E69856 #5CE656 #56A4E6 #E056E6

split-complementary

#E69856 #56E6E0 #565CE6

monochromatic

#A95B19 #DE7821 #E69856 #EEB88B #F6D9C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#E69856 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.99

#E69856 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E69856

8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E69856	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E69856	1.00	2.34	8.99	8.99
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B09F50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B157

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA8789

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e69856;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 152, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.125 59.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2b687',
    500: '#e69856',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e69856;
$custom-light: #f2b687;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e69856",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.5,
    "s": 74.227,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74505,
    "c": 0.12464,
    "h": 59.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39951
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E69856

secondary

#B1CEE6

accent

#7BD60F

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18110B

muted

#86807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E69856

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

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