#E69E66#E69E66
#E69E66 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.112 H 57.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E69E66 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 158, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 72%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(26, 56%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.3%, 55.7%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.04, 20.96, 39.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.04, 45.01, 62.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.81% 0.0597 0.0951) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.81% 0.112 57.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.2611, 42.2398, 18.2318) |
| Luminance | 0.4224 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.27
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 4.31
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 5.72
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.85
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.88
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 6.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E69E66 #66AEE6
analogous
#E6666E #E69E66 #E6DE66
triadic
#E69E66 #66E69E #9E66E6
tetradic
#E69E66 #6EE666 #66AEE6 #DE66E6
square
#E69E66 #6EE666 #66AEE6 #DE66E6
split-complementary
#E69E66 #66E6DE #666EE6
monochromatic
#B45F1D #DD7D31 #E69E66 #EFBF9B #F7E1CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.22
#E69E66 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.45
#E69E66 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E69E66
9.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E69E66 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E69E66 | 1.00 | 2.22 | 9.45 | 9.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3A461
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4B466
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F98F90
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e69e66; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 158, 102); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.112 57.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1ba93',
500: '#e69e66',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e69e66; $custom-light: #f1ba93; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e69e66",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 158,
"b": 102
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.25,
"s": 71.91,
"l": 65.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75809,
"c": 0.11232,
"h": 57.9
},
"luminance": 0.42236
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E69E66
secondary
#BED7EA
accent
#7FD412
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FFF6F1
border
#D7D0CB
text
#17110D
muted
#85807E