#E69E60#E69E60

#E69E60 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.116 H 60.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E69E60
RGB	rgb(230, 158, 96)
HSL	hsl(28, 73%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(28, 58%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.3%, 58.3%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.96, 20.50, 42.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.96, 47.48, 64.42°)
OKLab	oklab(75.72% 0.0575 0.1012)
OKLCH	oklch(75.72% 0.116 60.4)
XYZ	xyz(46.9742, 42.1251, 16.7210)
Luminance	0.4212 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E69E60 #60A8E6

analogous

#E66065 #E69E60 #E6E160

triadic

#E69E60 #60E69E #9E60E6

tetradic

#E69E60 #65E660 #60A8E6 #E160E6

square

#E69E60 #65E660 #60A8E6 #E160E6

split-complementary

#E69E60 #60E6E1 #6065E6

monochromatic

#B0601C #DE7E2B #E69E60 #EEBE95 #F7DFCA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#E69E60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.42

#E69E60 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E69E60

9.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E69E60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E69E60	1.00	2.23	9.42	9.42
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A45B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B461

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F98F8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e69e60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 158, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.116 60.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2ba8e',
    500: '#e69e60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e69e60;
$custom-light: #f2ba8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e69e60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.761,
    "s": 72.826,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75723,
    "c": 0.11643,
    "h": 60.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.42121
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E69E60

secondary

#B9D3E8

accent

#7AD511

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#17110C

muted

#85807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E69E60

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

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