#E69E62#E69E62

#E69E62 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.115 H 59.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E69E62
RGB	rgb(230, 158, 98)
HSL	hsl(27, 73%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(27, 57%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.3%, 57.4%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.98, 20.65, 41.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.98, 46.65, 63.72°)
OKLab	oklab(75.75% 0.0582 0.0992)
OKLCH	oklch(75.75% 0.115 59.6)
XYZ	xyz(47.0675, 42.1624, 17.2121)
Luminance	0.4216 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E69E62 #62AAE6

analogous

#E66268 #E69E62 #E6E062

triadic

#E69E62 #62E69E #9E62E6

tetradic

#E69E62 #68E662 #62AAE6 #E062E6

square

#E69E62 #68E662 #62AAE6 #E062E6

split-complementary

#E69E62 #62E6E0 #6268E6

monochromatic

#B1601C #DE7D2D #E69E62 #EEBF97 #F7DFCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#E69E62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.43

#E69E62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E69E62

9.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E69E62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E69E62	1.00	2.23	9.43	9.43
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A45D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B463

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F98F90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e69e62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 158, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.115 59.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2ba90',
    500: '#e69e62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e69e62;
$custom-light: #f2ba90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e69e62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.273,
    "s": 72.527,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75751,
    "c": 0.11505,
    "h": 59.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42159
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E69E62

secondary

#BBD4E9

accent

#7CD511

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#17110C

muted

#85807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E69E62

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

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