#E69C63#E69C63
#E69C63 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.115 H 57.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E69C63 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 156, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 72%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(26, 57%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.2%, 57%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.53, 21.79, 40.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.53, 46.22, 61.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.4% 0.0618 0.097) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.4% 0.115 57.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.7766, 41.5046, 17.3496) |
| Luminance | 0.4150 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.37
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 3.81
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 5.64
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.93
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 6.04
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 6.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E69C63 #63ADE6
analogous
#E6636C #E69C63 #E6DE63
triadic
#E69C63 #63E69C #9C63E6
tetradic
#E69C63 #6CE663 #63ADE6 #DE63E6
square
#E69C63 #6CE663 #63ADE6 #DE63E6
split-complementary
#E69C63 #63E6DE #636CE6
monochromatic
#B25E1D #DE7B2E #E69C63 #EEBD98 #F7DFCC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.26
#E69C63 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.30
#E69C63 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E69C63
9.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E69C63 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E69C63 | 1.00 | 2.26 | 9.30 | 9.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2A35E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3B363
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F98D8E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e69c63; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 156, 99); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.115 57.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2b990',
500: '#e69c63',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e69c63; $custom-light: #f2b990; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e69c63",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 156,
"b": 99
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.107,
"s": 72.376,
"l": 64.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75402,
"c": 0.11497,
"h": 57.5
},
"luminance": 0.41501
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E69C63
secondary
#BCD5E9
accent
#7FD411
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#17110D
muted
#85807D