#E69959#E69959

#E69959 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.122 H 59.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E69959
RGB	rgb(230, 153, 89)
HSL	hsl(27, 74%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(27, 61%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.5%, 61.3%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.70, 22.67, 44.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.70, 50.28, 63.21°)
OKLab	oklab(74.72% 0.063 0.105)
OKLCH	oklch(74.72% 0.122 59)
XYZ	xyz(45.8306, 40.3307, 14.8201)
Luminance	0.4033 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E69959 #59A6E6

analogous

#E65960 #E69959 #E6DF59

triadic

#E69959 #59E699 #9959E6

tetradic

#E69959 #60E659 #59A6E6 #DF59E6

square

#E69959 #60E659 #59A6E6 #DF59E6

split-complementary

#E69959 #59E6DF #5960E6

monochromatic

#AB5C1A #DE7824 #E69959 #EEBA8E #F6DAC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#E69959 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.07

#E69959 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E69959

9.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E69959	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E69959	1.00	2.32	9.07	9.07
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0A053

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B15A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9898A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e69959;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 153, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.122 59.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2b789',
    500: '#e69959',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e69959;
$custom-light: #f2b789;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e69959",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.234,
    "s": 73.822,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74723,
    "c": 0.12244,
    "h": 59
  },
  "luminance": 0.40327
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E69959

secondary

#B4D0E7

accent

#7CD610

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18110C

muted

#86807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E69959

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

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