#E69A60#E69A60
#E69A60 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.118 H 57.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E69A60 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 154, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 73%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(26, 58%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 33%, 58.3%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.02, 22.63, 41.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.02, 47.44, 61.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75% 0.0639 0.0987) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75% 0.118 57.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.3030, 40.7827, 16.4973) |
| Luminance | 0.4078 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 3.33
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.58
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 5.31
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 6.03
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 6.39
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 6.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E69A60 #60ACE6
analogous
#E66069 #E69A60 #E6DD60
triadic
#E69A60 #60E69A #9A60E6
tetradic
#E69A60 #69E660 #60ACE6 #DD60E6
square
#E69A60 #69E660 #60ACE6 #DD60E6
split-complementary
#E69A60 #60E6DD #6069E6
monochromatic
#B05C1C #DE782B #E69A60 #EEBC95 #F7DDCA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.29
#E69A60 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.16
#E69A60 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E69A60
9.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E69A60 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E69A60 | 1.00 | 2.29 | 9.16 | 9.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B0A15B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2B260
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F98A8C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e69a60; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 154, 96); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.118 57.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2b88e',
500: '#e69a60',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e69a60; $custom-light: #f2b88e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e69a60",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 154,
"b": 96
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.97,
"s": 72.826,
"l": 63.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74998,
"c": 0.11761,
"h": 57.1
},
"luminance": 0.40779
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E69A60
secondary
#B9D4E8
accent
#80D511
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#17110C
muted
#85807D