#E69973#E69973
#E69973 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.106 H 46.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E69973 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 153, 115) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 70%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(20, 50%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 33.5%, 50%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.07, 24.74, 31.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.07, 40.23, 52.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.12% 0.0727 0.0777) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.12% 0.106 46.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.1215, 40.8471, 21.6188) |
| Luminance | 0.4084 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 3.77
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 4.39
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 4.74
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 7.17
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 7.52
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 7.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E69973 #73C0E6
analogous
#E67386 #E69973 #E6D273
triadic
#E69973 #73E699 #9973E6
tetradic
#E69973 #86E673 #73C0E6 #D273E6
square
#E69973 #86E673 #73C0E6 #D273E6
split-complementary
#E69973 #73E6D2 #7386E6
monochromatic
#BD5522 #DD733F #E69973 #EFBFA7 #F9E5DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.29
#E69973 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.17
#E69973 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E69973
9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E69973 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E69973 | 1.00 | 2.29 | 9.17 | 9.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AEA170
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0B273
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F88B8F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e69973; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 153, 115); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.106 46.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1b79b',
500: '#e69973',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e69973; $custom-light: #f1b79b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e69973",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 153,
"b": 115
},
"hsl": {
"h": 19.826,
"s": 69.697,
"l": 67.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75123,
"c": 0.10635,
"h": 46.9
},
"luminance": 0.40843
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E69973
secondary
#C9E0EC
accent
#93D214
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FFF6F2
border
#D7D0CC
text
#17110E
muted
#85807E