#E6855C#E6855C

#E6855C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.132 H 43.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6855C
RGB	rgb(230, 133, 92)
HSL	hsl(18, 73%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(18, 60%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.2%, 60%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.26, 33.45, 37.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.26, 50.61, 48.63°)
OKLab	oklab(71.3% 0.096 0.0901)
OKLCH	oklch(71.3% 0.132 43.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.9557, 34.3751, 14.4960)
Luminance	0.3437 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6855C #5CBDE6

analogous

#E65C78 #E6855C #E6CA5C

triadic

#E6855C #5CE685 #855CE6

tetradic

#E6855C #78E65C #5CBDE6 #CA5CE6

square

#E6855C #78E65C #5CBDE6 #CA5CE6

split-complementary

#E6855C #5CE6CA #5C78E6

monochromatic

#AD461B #DE5D27 #E6855C #EEAD91 #F6D4C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#E6855C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.87

#E6855C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6855C

7.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6855C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6855C	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)

#9F9258

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A75B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA737B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6855c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 133, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.132 43.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3a98b',
    500: '#e6855c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6855c;
$custom-light: #f3a98b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6855c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.826,
    "s": 73.404,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71304,
    "c": 0.13167,
    "h": 43.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.34371
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6855C

secondary

#B6D9E8

accent

#9BD610

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4F0

border

#D7CECB

text

#18100C

muted

#867F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6855C

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

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