#E69C66#E69C66
#E69C66 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.113 H 56.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E69C66 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 156, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 72%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(25, 56%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.2%, 55.7%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.57, 22.03, 39.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.57, 45.01, 60.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.45% 0.0629 0.0939) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.45% 0.113 56.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.9227, 41.5631, 18.1190) |
| Luminance | 0.4156 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.85
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 4.13
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 5.69
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 5.82
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 6.43
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 6.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E69C66 #66B0E6
analogous
#E66670 #E69C66 #E6DC66
triadic
#E69C66 #66E69C #9C66E6
tetradic
#E69C66 #70E666 #66B0E6 #DC66E6
square
#E69C66 #70E666 #66B0E6 #DC66E6
split-complementary
#E69C66 #66E6DC #6670E6
monochromatic
#B45D1D #DD7A31 #E69C66 #EFBE9B #F7E0CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.26
#E69C66 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.31
#E69C66 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E69C66
9.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E69C66 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E69C66 | 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)
#B2A361
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3B366
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F98D8F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e69c66; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 156, 102); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.113 56.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1b992',
500: '#e69c66',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e69c66; $custom-light: #f1b992; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e69c66",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 156,
"b": 102
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.313,
"s": 71.91,
"l": 65.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75447,
"c": 0.11298,
"h": 56.2
},
"luminance": 0.41559
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E69C66
secondary
#BED7EA
accent
#82D412
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FFF6F1
border
#D7D0CB
text
#17110D
muted
#85807E