#E6A168#E6A168
#E6A168 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.110 H 59.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6A168 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 161, 104) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 72%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 55%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30%, 54.8%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.77, 19.52, 39.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.77, 44.24, 63.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.39% 0.0557 0.095) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.39% 0.11 59.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.8794, 43.3159, 18.9331) |
| Luminance | 0.4331 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 2.99
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 4.99
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.26
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.57
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 5.60
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 6.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6A168 #68ADE6
analogous
#E6686E #E6A168 #E6E068
triadic
#E6A168 #68E6A1 #A168E6
tetradic
#E6A168 #6EE668 #68ADE6 #E068E6
square
#E6A168 #6EE668 #68ADE6 #E068E6
split-complementary
#E6A168 #68E6E0 #686EE6
monochromatic
#B6631E #DD8033 #E6A168 #EFC29D #F7E2D1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.17
#E6A168 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.66
#E6A168 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6A168
9.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6A168 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6A168 | 1.00 | 2.17 | 9.66 | 9.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6A763
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C6B669
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F89393
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6a168; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 161, 104); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.110 59.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1bd94',
500: '#e6a168',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6a168; $custom-light: #f1bd94; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6a168",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 161,
"b": 104
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.143,
"s": 71.591,
"l": 65.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76388,
"c": 0.11011,
"h": 59.6
},
"luminance": 0.43312
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6A168
secondary
#C0D7EA
accent
#7CD412
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FFF6F1
border
#D7D0CB
text
#17120D
muted
#85817E