#E6955E#E6955E
#E6955E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.121 H 53.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6955E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 149, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(24, 73%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(24, 59%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 35.2%, 59.1%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.85, 25.15, 41.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.85, 48.35, 58.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.08% 0.0712 0.0977) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.08% 0.121 53.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.4040, 39.1301, 15.7491) |
| Luminance | 0.3913 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 3.31
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 4.88
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 5.10
Orangeish
#FD8D49
ΔE00 5.30
Dusty Orange
#F0833A
ΔE00 5.81
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 6.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6955E #5EAFE6
analogous
#E65E6B #E6955E #E6D95E
triadic
#E6955E #5EE695 #955EE6
tetradic
#E6955E #6BE65E #5EAFE6 #D95EE6
square
#E6955E #6BE65E #5EAFE6 #D95EE6
split-complementary
#E6955E #5EE6D9 #5E6BE6
monochromatic
#AF571B #DE7229 #E6955E #EEB893 #F6DBC8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.38
#E6955E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.83
#E6955E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6955E
8.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6955E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6955E | 1.00 | 2.38 | 8.83 | 8.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AC9D59
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFAF5E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F98588
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6955e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 149, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.121 53.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2b48d',
500: '#e6955e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6955e; $custom-light: #f2b48d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6955e",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 149,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 24.265,
"s": 73.118,
"l": 63.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74077,
"c": 0.12084,
"h": 53.9
},
"luminance": 0.39126
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6955E
secondary
#B8D5E8
accent
#86D510
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#17110C
muted
#85807D