#E6A04E#E6A04E
#E6A04E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.128 H 67.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6A04E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 160, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 75%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(32, 66%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.4%, 66.1%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.23, 18.23, 52.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.23, 55.11, 70.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.87% 0.0482 0.1189) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.87% 0.128 67.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.5822, 42.5186, 12.9598) |
| Luminance | 0.4251 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 4.49
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 4.90
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.26
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 5.86
Mango
#FFA62B
ΔE00 5.90
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 5.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6A04E #4E94E6
analogous
#E6544E #E6A04E #E0E64E
triadic
#E6A04E #4EE6A0 #A04EE6
tetradic
#E6A04E #4EE654 #4E94E6 #E64EE0
square
#E6A04E #4EE654 #4E94E6 #E64EE0
split-complementary
#E6A04E #4EE0E6 #544EE6
monochromatic
#A36217 #D8831F #E6A04E #EEBD84 #F5DAB9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.21
#E6A04E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.50
#E6A04E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6A04E
9.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6A04E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6A04E | 1.00 | 2.21 | 9.50 | 9.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7A545
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C8B550
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA8F8E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6a04e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 160, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.128 67.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2bc83',
500: '#e6a04e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6a04e; $custom-light: #f2bc83; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6a04e",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 160,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 32.368,
"s": 75.248,
"l": 60.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75868,
"c": 0.12829,
"h": 67.9
},
"luminance": 0.42515
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6A04E
secondary
#ABC6E5
accent
#6BD70E
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6EF
border
#D7D0CA
text
#18120B
muted
#86817C