#E69E6E#E69E6E
#E69E6E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.107 H 54.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E69E6E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 158, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(24, 71%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(24, 52%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.3%, 52.2%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.15, 21.63, 35.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.15, 41.80, 58.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.94% 0.0627 0.0866) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.94% 0.107 54.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.6771, 42.4062, 20.4230) |
| Luminance | 0.4240 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 4.84
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 5.35
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 5.38
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 6.39
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 6.82
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 6.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E69E6E #6EB6E6
analogous
#E66E7A #E69E6E #E6DA6E
triadic
#E69E6E #6EE69E #9E6EE6
tetradic
#E69E6E #7AE66E #6EB6E6 #DA6EE6
square
#E69E6E #7AE66E #6EB6E6 #DA6EE6
split-complementary
#E69E6E #6EE6DA #6E7AE6
monochromatic
#BA5D20 #DD7B3A #E69E6E #EFC1A2 #F8E4D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.22
#E69E6E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.48
#E69E6E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E69E6E
9.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E69E6E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E69E6E | 1.00 | 2.22 | 9.48 | 9.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3A56A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4B46E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F89092
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e69e6e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 158, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.107 54.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1bb98',
500: '#e69e6e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e69e6e; $custom-light: #f1bb98; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e69e6e",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 158,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 24,
"s": 70.588,
"l": 66.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75935,
"c": 0.10695,
"h": 54.1
},
"luminance": 0.42403
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E69E6E
secondary
#C5DCEB
accent
#86D313
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FFF6F2
border
#D7D0CC
text
#17110E
muted
#85807E