#E69A61#E69A61
#E69A61 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.117 H 56.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E69A61 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 154, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 73%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(26, 58%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 33%, 57.8%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.04, 22.71, 41.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.04, 47.04, 61.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.01% 0.0643 0.0977) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.01% 0.117 56.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.3493, 40.8012, 16.7413) |
| Luminance | 0.4080 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 3.44
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.71
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 5.31
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 6.18
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 6.33
Orangeish
#FD8D49
ΔE00 6.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E69A61 #61ADE6
analogous
#E6616B #E69A61 #E6DD61
triadic
#E69A61 #61E69A #9A61E6
tetradic
#E69A61 #6BE661 #61ADE6 #DD61E6
square
#E69A61 #6BE661 #61ADE6 #DD61E6
split-complementary
#E69A61 #61E6DD #616BE6
monochromatic
#B15C1C #DE782C #E69A61 #EEBC96 #F7DECB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.29
#E69A61 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.16
#E69A61 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E69A61
9.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E69A61 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E69A61 | 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)
#B0A15C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2B261
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F98B8C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e69a61; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 154, 97); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.117 56.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2b88f',
500: '#e69a61',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e69a61; $custom-light: #f2b88f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e69a61",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 154,
"b": 97
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.714,
"s": 72.678,
"l": 64.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75012,
"c": 0.11696,
"h": 56.7
},
"luminance": 0.40797
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E69A61
secondary
#BAD5E9
accent
#81D511
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#17110C
muted
#85807D