#E69D59#E69D59
#E69D59 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.121 H 62.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E69D59 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 157, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 74%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(29, 61%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.7%, 61.3%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.64, 20.53, 45.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.64, 50.36, 65.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.45% 0.0566 0.1074) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.45% 0.121 62.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.4963, 41.6621, 15.0420) |
| Luminance | 0.4166 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 2.87
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 4.16
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 4.75
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.71
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 6.29
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 6.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E69D59 #59A2E6
analogous
#E6595C #E69D59 #E6E359
triadic
#E69D59 #59E69D #9D59E6
tetradic
#E69D59 #5CE659 #59A2E6 #E359E6
square
#E69D59 #5CE659 #59A2E6 #E359E6
split-complementary
#E69D59 #59E6E3 #595CE6
monochromatic
#AB601A #DE7E24 #E69D59 #EEBC8E #F6DCC3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.25
#E69D59 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.33
#E69D59 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E69D59
9.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E69D59 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E69D59 | 1.00 | 2.25 | 9.33 | 9.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4A353
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5B35A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F98D8D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e69d59; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 157, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.121 62.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2ba8a',
500: '#e69d59',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e69d59; $custom-light: #f2ba8a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e69d59",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 157,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 28.936,
"s": 73.822,
"l": 62.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75447,
"c": 0.1214,
"h": 62.2
},
"luminance": 0.41658
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E69D59
secondary
#B4CEE7
accent
#76D610
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#17110C
muted
#85807D