#E67B29
Closest named color: Pumpkin (#E17701). oklch(69.1% 0.159 52.8), rgb(230, 123, 41).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.22:1).
About this color
#E67B29 is a medium-light, vivid orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.159 and its hue 53°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pumpkin (#E17701), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.22:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.159) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pumpkin (#E17701) |
| Black text | 7.22:1 |
| White text | 2.90:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E67B29 |
| RGB | rgb(230, 123, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 79%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.1% 0.159 52.8) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #E67B29 | 2.90:1 | Fails | Lc -60.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #E67B29 | 7.22:1 | AAA | Lc 49.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E67B29 text on white | 2.90:1 | Fails | Lc 54.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E67B29 text on black | 7.22:1 | AAA | Lc -46.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 400.
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Step 50
50
#FDF3ED
oklch(97% 0.013 53.4)
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Step 100
100
#FAE5D9
oklch(93.6% 0.028 51.8)
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Step 200
200
#F8D0B8
oklch(88.6% 0.056 52.7)
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Step 300
300
#F4AF84
oklch(80.9% 0.099 52.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#E67B29
oklch(69.1% 0.159 52.8)
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Step 500
500
#D26800
oklch(63.2% 0.161 52.9)
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Step 600
600
#B15700
oklch(55.7% 0.141 53.1)
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Step 700
700
#954800
oklch(49% 0.124 53)
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Step 800
800
#7B3A00
oklch(42.6% 0.109 52.7)
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Step 900
900
#673000
oklch(37.6% 0.095 53.2)
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Step 950
950
#3F1B00
oklch(27% 0.068 53.5)
#E67B29 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #9A891B | 0.134 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B4A127 | 0.120 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FC636B | 0.101 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #979797 | 0.160 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E67B29
#E67B29
oklch(69.1% 0.159 52.8)
- #00A9E5
#00A9E5
oklch(69.1% 0.143 232.9)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #E67B29, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pumpkin #E17701 ΔE 0.018
- Dusty Orange #F0833A ΔE 0.028
- Dull Orange #D8863B ΔE 0.031
- Orange Wheel #F77F00 ΔE 0.035
- Pumpkin Orange #FB7D07 ΔE 0.039
- Peru #CD853F ΔE 0.045
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.045
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.050
Use #E67B29 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.