#E6A15A#E6A15A
#E6A15A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.120 H 65.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6A15A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 161, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 74%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 61%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30%, 60.9%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.59, 18.47, 46.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.59, 50.13, 68.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.19% 0.0506 0.1089) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.19% 0.12 65.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.2264, 43.0547, 15.4940) |
| Luminance | 0.4305 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.38
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 4.72
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 5.37
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.40
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 5.66
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 7.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6A15A #5A9FE6
analogous
#E65B5A #E6A15A #E5E65A
triadic
#E6A15A #5AE6A1 #A15AE6
tetradic
#E6A15A #5AE65B #5A9FE6 #E65AE5
square
#E6A15A #5AE65B #5A9FE6 #E65AE5
split-complementary
#E6A15A #5AE5E6 #5B5AE6
monochromatic
#AC641A #DE8325 #E6A15A #EEBF8F #F6DEC4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.19
#E6A15A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.61
#E6A15A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6A15A
9.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6A15A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6A15A | 1.00 | 2.19 | 9.61 | 9.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7A653
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7B65B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F99191
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6a15a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 161, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.120 65.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2bc8a',
500: '#e6a15a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6a15a; $custom-light: #f2bc8a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6a15a",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 161,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30.429,
"s": 73.684,
"l": 62.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76193,
"c": 0.12004,
"h": 65.1
},
"luminance": 0.43051
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6A15A
secondary
#B5CEE7
accent
#71D610
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#17120C
muted
#85817D