#E69C4E#E69C4E
#E69C4E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.129 H 64.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E69C4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 156, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 75%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(31, 66%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.2%, 66.1%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.28, 20.37, 50.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.28, 54.88, 68.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.13% 0.0546 0.1166) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.13% 0.129 64.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.8999, 41.1540, 12.7324) |
| Luminance | 0.4115 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 4.01
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 4.85
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 5.05
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 5.24
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 6.29
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 6.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E69C4E #4E98E6
analogous
#E6504E #E69C4E #E4E64E
triadic
#E69C4E #4EE69C #9C4EE6
tetradic
#E69C4E #4EE650 #4E98E6 #E64EE4
square
#E69C4E #4EE650 #4E98E6 #E64EE4
split-complementary
#E69C4E #4EE4E6 #504EE6
monochromatic
#A35F17 #D87E1F #E69C4E #EEBA84 #F5D8B9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.28
#E69C4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.23
#E69C4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E69C4E
9.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E69C4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E69C4E | 1.00 | 2.28 | 9.23 | 9.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4A246
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5B34F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA8B8B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e69c4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 156, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.129 64.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3b982',
500: '#e69c4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e69c4e; $custom-light: #f3b982; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e69c4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 156,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30.789,
"s": 75.248,
"l": 60.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75134,
"c": 0.12876,
"h": 64.9
},
"luminance": 0.4115
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E69C4E
secondary
#ABC7E5
accent
#70D70E
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6EF
border
#D7D0CA
text
#18110B
muted
#86807C