#E6855E#E6855E

#E6855E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.131 H 42.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6855E
RGB	rgb(230, 133, 94)
HSL	hsl(17, 73%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(17, 59%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.2%, 59.1%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.29, 33.59, 36.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.29, 49.93, 47.72°)
OKLab	oklab(71.34% 0.0968 0.088)
OKLCH	oklch(71.34% 0.131 42.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.0442, 34.4106, 14.9625)
Luminance	0.3441 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6855E #5EBFE6

analogous

#E65E7B #E6855E #E6C95E

triadic

#E6855E #5EE685 #855EE6

tetradic

#E6855E #7BE65E #5EBFE6 #C95EE6

square

#E6855E #7BE65E #5EBFE6 #C95EE6

split-complementary

#E6855E #5EE6C9 #5E7BE6

monochromatic

#AF451B #DE5D29 #E6855E #EEAD93 #F6D5C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#E6855E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.88

#E6855E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6855E

7.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6855E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6855E	1.00	2.66	7.88	7.88
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F925A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A75D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA737C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6855e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 133, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.131 42.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3a98c',
    500: '#e6855e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6855e;
$custom-light: #f3a98c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6855e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.206,
    "s": 73.118,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71335,
    "c": 0.13078,
    "h": 42.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.34406
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6855E

secondary

#B8DAE8

accent

#9DD510

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4F0

border

#D7CECB

text

#18100C

muted

#867F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6855E

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

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