#E69E69#E69E69
#E69E69 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.110 H 56.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E69E69 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 158, 105) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 71%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(25, 54%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.3%, 54.3%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.08, 21.21, 38.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.08, 43.79, 61.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.85% 0.0608 0.092) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.85% 0.11 56.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.4126, 42.3004, 19.0295) |
| Luminance | 0.4230 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.77
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 4.61
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 5.49
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 6.06
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 6.16
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 6.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E69E69 #69B1E6
analogous
#E66972 #E69E69 #E6DD69
triadic
#E69E69 #69E69E #9E69E6
tetradic
#E69E69 #72E669 #69B1E6 #DD69E6
square
#E69E69 #72E669 #69B1E6 #DD69E6
split-complementary
#E69E69 #69E6DD #6972E6
monochromatic
#B65F1E #DD7C35 #E69E69 #EFC09D #F7E2D2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.22
#E69E69 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.46
#E69E69 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E69E69
9.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E69E69 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E69E69 | 1.00 | 2.22 | 9.46 | 9.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3A465
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4B469
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F89091
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e69e69; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 158, 105); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.110 56.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1bb95',
500: '#e69e69',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e69e69; $custom-light: #f1bb95; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e69e69",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 158,
"b": 105
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.44,
"s": 71.429,
"l": 65.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75855,
"c": 0.11029,
"h": 56.5
},
"luminance": 0.42297
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E69E69
secondary
#C1D9EA
accent
#81D312
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FFF6F1
border
#D7D0CB
text
#17110D
muted
#85807E