#E6995C#E6995C

#E6995C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.121 H 57.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6995C
RGB	rgb(230, 153, 92)
HSL	hsl(27, 73%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(27, 60%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.5%, 60%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.74, 22.87, 43.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.74, 49.06, 62.21°)
OKLab	oklab(74.76% 0.0641 0.1021)
OKLCH	oklch(74.76% 0.121 57.9)
XYZ	xyz(45.9592, 40.3821, 15.4972)
Luminance	0.4038 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6995C #5CA9E6

analogous

#E65C64 #E6995C #E6DE5C

triadic

#E6995C #5CE699 #995CE6

tetradic

#E6995C #64E65C #5CA9E6 #DE5CE6

square

#E6995C #64E65C #5CA9E6 #DE5CE6

split-complementary

#E6995C #5CE6DE #5C64E6

monochromatic

#AD5B1B #DE7827 #E6995C #EEBA91 #F6DBC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#E6995C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.08

#E6995C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6995C

9.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6995C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6995C	1.00	2.31	9.08	9.08
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0A057

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B15C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9898B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6995c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 153, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.121 57.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2b78c',
    500: '#e6995c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6995c;
$custom-light: #f2b78c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6995c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.522,
    "s": 73.404,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74763,
    "c": 0.12052,
    "h": 57.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40378
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6995C

secondary

#B6D2E8

accent

#7ED610

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#17110C

muted

#85807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6995C

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

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