#E6855B#E6855B

#E6855B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.132 H 43.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6855B
RGB	rgb(230, 133, 91)
HSL	hsl(18, 74%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(18, 60%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.2%, 60.4%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.25, 33.38, 38.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.25, 50.95, 49.07°)
OKLab	oklab(71.29% 0.0956 0.0912)
OKLCH	oklch(71.29% 0.132 43.6)
XYZ	xyz(42.9122, 34.3578, 14.2673)
Luminance	0.3435 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6855B #5BBCE6

analogous

#E65B77 #E6855B #E6CA5B

triadic

#E6855B #5BE685 #855BE6

tetradic

#E6855B #77E65B #5BBCE6 #CA5BE6

square

#E6855B #77E65B #5BBCE6 #CA5BE6

split-complementary

#E6855B #5BE6CA #5B77E6

monochromatic

#AC461A #DE5D26 #E6855B #EEAD90 #F6D4C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#E6855B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.87

#E6855B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6855B

7.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6855B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6855B	1.00	2.67	7.87	7.87
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F9257

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A75A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA737B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6855b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 133, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.132 43.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3a98a',
    500: '#e6855b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6855b;
$custom-light: #f3a98a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6855b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.129,
    "s": 73.545,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71289,
    "c": 0.13213,
    "h": 43.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.34353
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6855B

secondary

#B5D8E7

accent

#9AD610

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4F0

border

#D7CECB

text

#18100C

muted

#867F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6855B

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

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