#E69F61#E69F61
#E69F61 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.115 H 60.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E69F61 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 159, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 73%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(28, 58%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.9%, 57.8%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.20, 20.04, 42.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.20, 47.09, 64.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.92% 0.0563 0.1009) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.92% 0.115 60.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.1918, 42.4861, 17.0221) |
| Luminance | 0.4248 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 2.66
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 4.41
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.05
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.35
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 6.34
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 6.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E69F61 #61A8E6
analogous
#E66166 #E69F61 #E6E261
triadic
#E69F61 #61E69F #9F61E6
tetradic
#E69F61 #66E661 #61A8E6 #E261E6
square
#E69F61 #66E661 #61A8E6 #E261E6
split-complementary
#E69F61 #61E6E2 #6166E6
monochromatic
#B1611C #DE7F2C #E69F61 #EEBF96 #F7DFCB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.21
#E69F61 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.50
#E69F61 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E69F61
9.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E69F61 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E69F61 | 1.00 | 2.21 | 9.50 | 9.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5A55C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C6B562
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F99090
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e69f61; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 159, 97); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.115 60.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2bb8f',
500: '#e69f61',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e69f61; $custom-light: #f2bb8f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e69f61",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 159,
"b": 97
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.97,
"s": 72.678,
"l": 64.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75919,
"c": 0.11549,
"h": 60.8
},
"luminance": 0.42482
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E69F61
secondary
#BAD3E9
accent
#79D511
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#17120C
muted
#85817D