#E69B51#E69B51
#E69B51 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.127 H 63.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E69B51 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 155, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 75%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 65%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.6%, 64.8%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.08, 21.08, 49.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.08, 53.61, 66.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.99% 0.0571 0.1135) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.99% 0.127 63.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.8428, 40.8638, 13.2561) |
| Luminance | 0.4086 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.52
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 4.24
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 4.78
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 5.82
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 5.86
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 6.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E69B51 #519CE6
analogous
#E65151 #E69B51 #E6E651
triadic
#E69B51 #51E69B #9B51E6
tetradic
#E69B51 #51E651 #519CE6 #E651E6
square
#E69B51 #51E651 #519CE6 #E651E6
split-complementary
#E69B51 #51E6E6 #5151E6
monochromatic
#A55E18 #DA7C1F #E69B51 #EEBA87 #F5D9BC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.29
#E69B51 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.17
#E69B51 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E69B51
9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E69B51 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E69B51 | 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)
#B3A14A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4B252
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA8A8A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e69b51; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 155, 81); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.127 63.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2b884',
500: '#e69b51',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e69b51; $custom-light: #f2b884; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e69b51",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 155,
"b": 81
},
"hsl": {
"h": 29.799,
"s": 74.874,
"l": 60.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74986,
"c": 0.12704,
"h": 63.3
},
"luminance": 0.4086
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E69B51
secondary
#ADCAE5
accent
#73D70E
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6EF
border
#D7D0CA
text
#18110B
muted
#86807C