#E69A62#E69A62
#E69A62 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.116 H 56.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E69A62 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 154, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 73%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(25, 57%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 33%, 57.4%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.05, 22.78, 40.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.05, 46.64, 60.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.03% 0.0646 0.0967) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.03% 0.116 56.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.3963, 40.8200, 16.9884) |
| Luminance | 0.4082 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 3.55
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.86
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 5.32
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 6.25
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 6.34
Orangeish
#FD8D49
ΔE00 6.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E69A62 #62AEE6
analogous
#E6626C #E69A62 #E6DC62
triadic
#E69A62 #62E69A #9A62E6
tetradic
#E69A62 #6CE662 #62AEE6 #DC62E6
square
#E69A62 #6CE662 #62AEE6 #DC62E6
split-complementary
#E69A62 #62E6DC #626CE6
monochromatic
#B15C1C #DE782D #E69A62 #EEBC97 #F7DECC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.29
#E69A62 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.16
#E69A62 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E69A62
9.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E69A62 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E69A62 | 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)
#B0A15D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2B262
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F98B8C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e69a62; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 154, 98); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.116 56.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2b890',
500: '#e69a62',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e69a62; $custom-light: #f2b890; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e69a62",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 154,
"b": 98
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.455,
"s": 72.527,
"l": 64.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75027,
"c": 0.11631,
"h": 56.2
},
"luminance": 0.40816
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E69A62
secondary
#BBD5E9
accent
#82D511
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#17110C
muted
#85807D