#E6A161#E6A161

#E6A161 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.115 H 62.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6A161
RGB	rgb(230, 161, 97)
HSL	hsl(29, 73%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(29, 58%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30%, 57.8%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.68, 18.98, 43.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.68, 47.17, 66.28°)
OKLab	oklab(76.29% 0.0531 0.1021)
OKLCH	oklch(76.29% 0.115 62.5)
XYZ	xyz(47.5385, 43.1796, 17.1377)
Luminance	0.4318 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6A161 #61A6E6

analogous

#E66164 #E6A161 #E6E461

triadic

#E6A161 #61E6A1 #A161E6

tetradic

#E6A161 #64E661 #61A6E6 #E461E6

square

#E6A161 #64E661 #61A6E6 #E461E6

split-complementary

#E6A161 #61E6E4 #6164E6

monochromatic

#B1641C #DE822C #E6A161 #EEC096 #F7E0CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#E6A161 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.64

#E6A161 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6A161

9.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6A161	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6A161	1.00	2.18	9.64	9.64
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A65B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B662

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F99292

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6a161;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 161, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.115 62.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2bd8f',
    500: '#e6a161',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6a161;
$custom-light: #f2bd8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6a161",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.872,
    "s": 72.678,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76286,
    "c": 0.1151,
    "h": 62.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.43176
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6A161

secondary

#BAD2E9

accent

#76D511

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#17120C

muted

#85817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6A161

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

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