#E69D5D#E69D5D
#E69D5D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.119 H 60.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E69D5D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 157, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 73%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(28, 60%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.7%, 59.6%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.69, 20.81, 44.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.69, 48.70, 64.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.5% 0.058 0.1036) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.5% 0.119 60.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.6689, 41.7311, 15.9508) |
| Luminance | 0.4173 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 2.73
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 3.91
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 4.99
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.66
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 6.16
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 6.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E69D5D #5DA6E6
analogous
#E65D61 #E69D5D #E6E15D
triadic
#E69D5D #5DE69D #9D5DE6
tetradic
#E69D5D #61E65D #5DA6E6 #E15DE6
square
#E69D5D #61E65D #5DA6E6 #E15DE6
split-complementary
#E69D5D #5DE6E1 #5D61E6
monochromatic
#AE5F1B #DE7D28 #E69D5D #EEBD92 #F6DDC7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.25
#E69D5D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.35
#E69D5D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E69D5D
9.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E69D5D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E69D5D | 1.00 | 2.25 | 9.35 | 9.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3A357
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5B35E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F98D8E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e69d5d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 157, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.119 60.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2ba8c',
500: '#e69d5d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e69d5d; $custom-light: #f2ba8c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e69d5d",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 157,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 28.029,
"s": 73.262,
"l": 63.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75499,
"c": 0.1187,
"h": 60.7
},
"luminance": 0.41727
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E69D5D
secondary
#B7D1E8
accent
#79D510
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#17110C
muted
#85807D