#E69D61#E69D61
#E69D61 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.116 H 59.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E69D61 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 157, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 73%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 58%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.7%, 57.8%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.74, 21.11, 42.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.74, 47.04, 63.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.56% 0.0595 0.0996) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.56% 0.116 59.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.8507, 41.8039, 16.9084) |
| Luminance | 0.4180 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 2.91
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 3.87
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.40
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.77
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 5.92
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 6.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E69D61 #61AAE6
analogous
#E66168 #E69D61 #E6E061
triadic
#E69D61 #61E69D #9D61E6
tetradic
#E69D61 #68E661 #61AAE6 #E061E6
square
#E69D61 #68E661 #61AAE6 #E061E6
split-complementary
#E69D61 #61E6E0 #6168E6
monochromatic
#B15F1C #DE7C2C #E69D61 #EEBE96 #F7DFCB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.24
#E69D61 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.36
#E69D61 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E69D61
9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E69D61 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E69D61 | 1.00 | 2.24 | 9.36 | 9.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3A35C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4B462
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F98E8F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e69d61; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 157, 97); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.116 59.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2ba8f',
500: '#e69d61',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e69d61; $custom-light: #f2ba8f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e69d61",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 157,
"b": 97
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.068,
"s": 72.678,
"l": 64.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75555,
"c": 0.116,
"h": 59.2
},
"luminance": 0.418
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E69D61
secondary
#BAD4E9
accent
#7CD511
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#17110C
muted
#85807D