#E69C60#E69C60
#E69C60 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.117 H 58.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E69C60 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 156, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 73%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 58%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.2%, 58.3%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.49, 21.57, 42.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.49, 47.44, 62.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.36% 0.0607 0.1) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.36% 0.117 58.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.6359, 41.4483, 16.6082) |
| Luminance | 0.4144 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.03
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 3.63
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.50
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 5.71
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.97
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 6.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E69C60 #60AAE6
analogous
#E66067 #E69C60 #E6DF60
triadic
#E69C60 #60E69C #9C60E6
tetradic
#E69C60 #67E660 #60AAE6 #DF60E6
square
#E69C60 #67E660 #60AAE6 #DF60E6
split-complementary
#E69C60 #60E6DF #6067E6
monochromatic
#B05E1C #DE7B2B #E69C60 #EEBD95 #F7DECA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.26
#E69C60 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.29
#E69C60 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E69C60
9.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E69C60 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E69C60 | 1.00 | 2.26 | 9.29 | 9.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2A25B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4B361
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F98D8E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e69c60; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 156, 96); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.117 58.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2b98e',
500: '#e69c60',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e69c60; $custom-light: #f2b98e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e69c60",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 156,
"b": 96
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.866,
"s": 72.826,
"l": 63.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75359,
"c": 0.11696,
"h": 58.7
},
"luminance": 0.41444
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E69C60
secondary
#B9D3E8
accent
#7DD511
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#17110C
muted
#85807D