#E69E59#E69E59

#E69E59 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.121 H 63.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E69E59
RGB	rgb(230, 158, 89)
HSL	hsl(29, 74%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(29, 61%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.3%, 61.3%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.87, 20.00, 46.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.87, 50.40, 66.62°)
OKLab	oklab(75.63% 0.055 0.108)
OKLCH	oklch(75.63% 0.121 63)
XYZ	xyz(46.6662, 42.0019, 15.0987)
Luminance	0.4200 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E69E59 #59A1E6

analogous

#E6595A #E69E59 #E6E559

triadic

#E69E59 #59E69E #9E59E6

tetradic

#E69E59 #5AE659 #59A1E6 #E559E6

square

#E69E59 #5AE659 #59A1E6 #E559E6

split-complementary

#E69E59 #59E6E5 #595AE6

monochromatic

#AB611A #DE7F24 #E69E59 #EEBD8E #F6DCC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#E69E59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.40

#E69E59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E69E59

9.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E69E59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E69E59	1.00	2.23	9.40	9.40
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A453

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B45A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F98E8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e69e59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 158, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.121 63.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2ba8a',
    500: '#e69e59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e69e59;
$custom-light: #f2ba8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e69e59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.362,
    "s": 73.822,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75629,
    "c": 0.1212,
    "h": 63
  },
  "luminance": 0.41998
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E69E59

secondary

#B4CEE7

accent

#75D610

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#17110C

muted

#85807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E69E59

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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