#E69B56#E69B56
#E69B56 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.124 H 61.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E69B56 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 155, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 74%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(29, 63%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.6%, 62.6%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.13, 21.40, 46.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.13, 51.55, 65.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.05% 0.0588 0.109) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.05% 0.124 61.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.0373, 40.9415, 14.2802) |
| Luminance | 0.4094 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.07
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 3.68
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 4.85
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 5.84
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 6.07
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 6.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E69B56 #56A1E6
analogous
#E65659 #E69B56 #E6E356
triadic
#E69B56 #56E69B #9B56E6
tetradic
#E69B56 #59E656 #56A1E6 #E356E6
square
#E69B56 #59E656 #56A1E6 #E356E6
split-complementary
#E69B56 #56E6E3 #5659E6
monochromatic
#A95E19 #DE7B21 #E69B56 #EEBB8B #F6DAC1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.29
#E69B56 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.19
#E69B56 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E69B56
9.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E69B56 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E69B56 | 1.00 | 2.29 | 9.19 | 9.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2A14F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4B257
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA8B8B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e69b56; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 155, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.124 61.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2b888',
500: '#e69b56',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e69b56; $custom-light: #f2b888; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e69b56",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 155,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 28.75,
"s": 74.227,
"l": 61.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75046,
"c": 0.12382,
"h": 61.7
},
"luminance": 0.40938
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E69B56
secondary
#B1CDE6
accent
#77D60F
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#18110B
muted
#86807C