#E6A053#E6A053
#E6A053 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.125 H 66.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6A053 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 160, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 75%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(31, 64%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.4%, 63.9%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.28, 18.54, 49.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.28, 53.02, 69.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.92% 0.0499 0.1146) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.92% 0.125 66.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.7683, 42.5930, 13.9400) |
| Luminance | 0.4259 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 4.12
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 4.82
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 4.89
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.99
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 6.07
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 6.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6A053 #5399E6
analogous
#E65753 #E6A053 #E2E653
triadic
#E6A053 #53E6A0 #A053E6
tetradic
#E6A053 #53E657 #5399E6 #E653E2
square
#E6A053 #53E657 #5399E6 #E653E2
split-complementary
#E6A053 #53E2E6 #5753E6
monochromatic
#A66318 #DC8220 #E6A053 #EEBE88 #F6DBBE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.21
#E6A053 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.52
#E6A053 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6A053
9.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6A053 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6A053 | 1.00 | 2.21 | 9.52 | 9.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7A54B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7B554
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F9908F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6a053; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 160, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.125 66.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2bc86',
500: '#e6a053',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6a053; $custom-light: #f2bc86; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6a053",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 160,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 31.429,
"s": 74.619,
"l": 61.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75924,
"c": 0.12497,
"h": 66.5
},
"luminance": 0.42589
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6A053
secondary
#AFC9E6
accent
#6ED70F
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6EF
border
#D7D0CA
text
#18120B
muted
#86817C