#E69E65#E69E65
#E69E65 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.113 H 58.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E69E65 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 158, 101) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 72%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 56%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.3%, 56.1%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.02, 20.88, 40.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.02, 45.42, 62.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.8% 0.0593 0.0962) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.8% 0.113 58.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.2118, 42.2201, 17.9722) |
| Luminance | 0.4222 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.13
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 4.24
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.73
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.77
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 5.82
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 6.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E69E65 #65ADE6
analogous
#E6656C #E69E65 #E6DF65
triadic
#E69E65 #65E69E #9E65E6
tetradic
#E69E65 #6CE665 #65ADE6 #DF65E6
square
#E69E65 #6CE665 #65ADE6 #DF65E6
split-complementary
#E69E65 #65E6DF #656CE6
monochromatic
#B3601D #DD7D30 #E69E65 #EFBF9A #F7E0CE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.22
#E69E65 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.44
#E69E65 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E69E65
9.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E69E65 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E69E65 | 1.00 | 2.22 | 9.44 | 9.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4A460
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5B465
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F98F90
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e69e65; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 158, 101); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.113 58.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1ba92',
500: '#e69e65',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e69e65; $custom-light: #f1ba92; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e69e65",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 158,
"b": 101
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.512,
"s": 72.067,
"l": 64.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75795,
"c": 0.113,
"h": 58.3
},
"luminance": 0.42216
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E69E65
secondary
#BDD6E9
accent
#7ED411
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FFF6F1
border
#D7D0CB
text
#17110D
muted
#85807E