#E69C5D#E69C5D
#E69C5D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.119 H 59.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E69C5D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 156, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 73%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(28, 60%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.2%, 59.6%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.45, 21.35, 43.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.45, 48.68, 63.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.32% 0.0596 0.1029) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.32% 0.119 59.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.5004, 41.3941, 15.8946) |
| Luminance | 0.4139 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 2.85
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 3.61
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.17
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.86
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 5.88
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 6.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E69C5D #5DA7E6
analogous
#E65D62 #E69C5D #E6E05D
triadic
#E69C5D #5DE69C #9C5DE6
tetradic
#E69C5D #62E65D #5DA7E6 #E05DE6
square
#E69C5D #62E65D #5DA7E6 #E05DE6
split-complementary
#E69C5D #5DE6E0 #5D62E6
monochromatic
#AE5E1B #DE7C28 #E69C5D #EEBC92 #F6DDC7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.26
#E69C5D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.28
#E69C5D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E69C5D
9.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E69C5D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E69C5D | 1.00 | 2.26 | 9.28 | 9.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3A257
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4B35E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F98C8D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e69c5d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 156, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.119 59.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2b98c',
500: '#e69c5d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e69c5d; $custom-light: #f2b98c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e69c5d",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 156,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.591,
"s": 73.262,
"l": 63.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75318,
"c": 0.11896,
"h": 59.9
},
"luminance": 0.4139
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E69C5D
secondary
#B7D1E8
accent
#7BD510
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#17110C
muted
#85807D