#E6994C#E6994C

#E6994C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.131 H 63.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6994C
RGB	rgb(230, 153, 76)
HSL	hsl(30, 75%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(30, 67%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.5%, 67%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.56, 21.85, 51.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.56, 55.59, 66.86°)
OKLab	oklab(74.57% 0.0587 0.1167)
OKLCH	oklch(74.57% 0.131 63.3)
XYZ	xyz(45.3321, 40.1313, 12.1947)
Luminance	0.4013 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6994C #4C99E6

analogous

#E64C4C #E6994C #E6E64C

triadic

#E6994C #4CE699 #994CE6

tetradic

#E6994C #4CE64C #4C99E6 #E64CE6

square

#E6994C #4CE64C #4C99E6 #E64CE6

split-complementary

#E6994C #4CE6E6 #4C4CE6

monochromatic

#A15C17 #D77A1E #E6994C #EDB882 #F5D6B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#E6994C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.03

#E6994C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6994C

9.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6994C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6994C	1.00	2.33	9.03	9.03
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19F44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B14D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA8888

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6994c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 153, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.131 63.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3b781',
    500: '#e6994c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6994c;
$custom-light: #f3b781;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6994c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30,
    "s": 75.49,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74567,
    "c": 0.13057,
    "h": 63.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40127
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6994C

secondary

#A9C7E5

accent

#94F236

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6EF

border

#D7D0CA

text

#18110A

muted

#86807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6994C

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

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