#E6835B#E6835B

#E6835B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.134 H 42.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6835B
RGB	rgb(230, 131, 91)
HSL	hsl(17, 74%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(17, 60%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43%, 60.4%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.82, 34.42, 37.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.82, 51.25, 47.80°)
OKLab	oklab(70.96% 0.0988 0.09)
OKLCH	oklch(70.96% 0.134 42.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.6410, 33.8153, 14.1769)
Luminance	0.3381 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6835B #5BBEE6

analogous

#E65B78 #E6835B #E6C85B

triadic

#E6835B #5BE683 #835BE6

tetradic

#E6835B #78E65B #5BBEE6 #C85BE6

square

#E6835B #78E65B #5BBEE6 #C85BE6

split-complementary

#E6835B #5BE6C8 #5B78E6

monochromatic

#AC441A #DE5B26 #E6835B #EEAB90 #F6D3C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#E6835B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.76

#E6835B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6835B

7.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6835B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6835B	1.00	2.71	7.76	7.76
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D9057

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A65A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA7179

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6835b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 131, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.134 42.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3a88a',
    500: '#e6835b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6835b;
$custom-light: #f3a88a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6835b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.266,
    "s": 73.545,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70959,
    "c": 0.13365,
    "h": 42.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.33811
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6835B

secondary

#B5D9E7

accent

#9DD610

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4F0

border

#D7CECB

text

#18100C

muted

#867F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6835B

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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