#E69B3C#E69B3C
#E69B3C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.139 H 68.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E69B3C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 155, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 77%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 74%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.6%, 73.9%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.89, 19.97, 58.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.89, 61.98, 71.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.78% 0.0509 0.1298) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.78% 0.139 68.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.1735, 40.5960, 9.7308) |
| Luminance | 0.4059 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 3.77
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 4.80
Mango
#FFA62B
ΔE00 5.14
Tangerine (survey)
#FF9408
ΔE00 6.06
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 6.13
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 6.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E69B3C #3C87E6
analogous
#E6463C #E69B3C #DCE63C
triadic
#E69B3C #3CE69B #9B3CE6
tetradic
#E69B3C #3CE646 #3C87E6 #E63CDC
square
#E69B3C #3CE646 #3C87E6 #E63CDC
split-complementary
#E69B3C #3CDCE6 #463CE6
monochromatic
#955B13 #CB7D1A #E69B3C #EDB772 #F4D3A8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.30
#E69B3C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.12
#E69B3C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E69B3C
9.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E69B3C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E69B3C | 1.00 | 2.30 | 9.12 | 9.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4A02F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C6B23E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA8987
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e69b3c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 155, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.139 68.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3b877',
500: '#e69b3c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e69b3c; $custom-light: #f3b877; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e69b3c",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 155,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.529,
"s": 77.273,
"l": 56.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74779,
"c": 0.13944,
"h": 68.6
},
"luminance": 0.40592
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E69B3C
secondary
#9CBBE2
accent
#89F434
background
#FFFBF7
surface
#FFF6ED
border
#D7D0C8
text
#181109
muted
#86807B