#E69E5D#E69E5D
#E69E5D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.118 H 61.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E69E5D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 158, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 73%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(28, 60%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.3%, 59.6%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.92, 20.28, 44.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.92, 48.73, 65.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.68% 0.0564 0.1042) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.68% 0.118 61.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.8387, 42.0709, 16.0074) |
| Luminance | 0.4207 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 2.69
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 4.24
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 4.85
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.50
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 6.47
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 6.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E69E5D #5DA5E6
analogous
#E65D60 #E69E5D #E6E25D
triadic
#E69E5D #5DE69E #9E5DE6
tetradic
#E69E5D #60E65D #5DA5E6 #E25DE6
square
#E69E5D #60E65D #5DA5E6 #E25DE6
split-complementary
#E69E5D #5DE6E2 #5D60E6
monochromatic
#AE611B #DE7E28 #E69E5D #EEBE92 #F6DDC7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.23
#E69E5D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.41
#E69E5D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E69E5D
9.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E69E5D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E69E5D | 1.00 | 2.23 | 9.41 | 9.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4A457
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5B45E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F98E8F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e69e5d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 158, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.118 61.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2ba8c',
500: '#e69e5d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e69e5d; $custom-light: #f2ba8c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e69e5d",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 158,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 28.467,
"s": 73.262,
"l": 63.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75682,
"c": 0.11848,
"h": 61.6
},
"luminance": 0.42067
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E69E5D
secondary
#B7D1E8
accent
#78D510
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#17110C
muted
#85807D