#E69859#E69859
#E69859 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.123 H 58.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E69859 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 152, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 74%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 61%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 33.9%, 61.3%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.47, 23.20, 44.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.47, 50.28, 62.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.54% 0.0646 0.1044) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.54% 0.123 58.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.6676, 40.0048, 14.7658) |
| Luminance | 0.4000 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 2.67
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.53
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 5.15
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 5.51
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.69
Orangeish
#FD8D49
ΔE00 6.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E69859 #59A7E6
analogous
#E65960 #E69859 #E6DF59
triadic
#E69859 #59E698 #9859E6
tetradic
#E69859 #60E659 #59A7E6 #DF59E6
square
#E69859 #60E659 #59A7E6 #DF59E6
split-complementary
#E69859 #59E6DF #5960E6
monochromatic
#AB5B1A #DE7724 #E69859 #EEB98E #F6DAC3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.33
#E69859 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.00
#E69859 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E69859
9.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E69859 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E69859 | 1.00 | 2.33 | 9.00 | 9.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AF9F53
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2B159
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F98889
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e69859; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 152, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.123 58.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2b689',
500: '#e69859',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e69859; $custom-light: #f2b689; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e69859",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 152,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.809,
"s": 73.822,
"l": 62.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74543,
"c": 0.12276,
"h": 58.3
},
"luminance": 0.40001
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E69859
secondary
#B4D0E7
accent
#7DD610
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#18110C
muted
#86807D