#E69C65#E69C65
#E69C65 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.114 H 56.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E69C65 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 156, 101) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 72%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(26, 56%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.2%, 56.1%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.56, 21.95, 39.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.56, 45.41, 61.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.43% 0.0625 0.0949) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.43% 0.114 56.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.8734, 41.5434, 17.8594) |
| Luminance | 0.4154 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.68
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 4.01
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 5.66
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 5.89
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 6.25
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 6.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E69C65 #65AFE6
analogous
#E6656F #E69C65 #E6DC65
triadic
#E69C65 #65E69C #9C65E6
tetradic
#E69C65 #6FE665 #65AFE6 #DC65E6
square
#E69C65 #6FE665 #65AFE6 #DC65E6
split-complementary
#E69C65 #65E6DC #656FE6
monochromatic
#B35D1D #DD7A30 #E69C65 #EFBE9A #F7E0CE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.26
#E69C65 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.31
#E69C65 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E69C65
9.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E69C65 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E69C65 | 1.00 | 2.26 | 9.31 | 9.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2A360
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3B365
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F98D8F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e69c65; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 156, 101); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.114 56.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2b992',
500: '#e69c65',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e69c65; $custom-light: #f2b992; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e69c65",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 156,
"b": 101
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.581,
"s": 72.067,
"l": 64.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75432,
"c": 0.11364,
"h": 56.6
},
"luminance": 0.4154
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E69C65
secondary
#BDD7E9
accent
#81D411
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FFF6F1
border
#D7D0CB
text
#17110D
muted
#85807E