#E69C4F#E69C4F
#E69C4F is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.128 H 64.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E69C4F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 156, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 75%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(31, 66%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.2%, 65.7%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.29, 20.43, 50.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.29, 54.47, 67.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.15% 0.0549 0.1158) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.15% 0.128 64.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.9361, 41.1684, 12.9226) |
| Luminance | 0.4116 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.88
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 4.81
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 4.91
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 5.33
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 6.24
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 6.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E69C4F #4F99E6
analogous
#E6504F #E69C4F #E4E64F
triadic
#E69C4F #4FE69C #9C4FE6
tetradic
#E69C4F #4FE650 #4F99E6 #E64FE4
square
#E69C4F #4FE650 #4F99E6 #E64FE4
split-complementary
#E69C4F #4FE4E6 #504FE6
monochromatic
#A35F17 #D97E1F #E69C4F #EEBA85 #F5D8BA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.27
#E69C4F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.23
#E69C4F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E69C4F
9.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E69C4F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E69C4F | 1.00 | 2.27 | 9.23 | 9.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.27 | 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)
#B4A247
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5B350
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA8B8B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e69c4f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 156, 79); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.128 64.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3b983',
500: '#e69c4f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e69c4f; $custom-light: #f3b983; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e69c4f",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 156,
"b": 79
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30.596,
"s": 75.124,
"l": 60.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75145,
"c": 0.12812,
"h": 64.6
},
"luminance": 0.41164
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E69C4F
secondary
#ACC8E5
accent
#71D70E
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6EF
border
#D7D0CA
text
#18110B
muted
#86807C