#E6A16E#E6A16E

#E6A16E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.106 H 56.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6A16E
RGB	rgb(230, 161, 110)
HSL	hsl(26, 71%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(26, 52%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30%, 52.2%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.85, 20.03, 36.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.85, 41.78, 61.35°)
OKLab	oklab(76.48% 0.0579 0.0887)
OKLCH	oklch(76.48% 0.106 56.8)
XYZ	xyz(48.1951, 43.4422, 20.5956)
Luminance	0.4344 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6A16E #6EB3E6

analogous

#E66E77 #E6A16E #E6DD6E

triadic

#E6A16E #6EE6A1 #A16EE6

tetradic

#E6A16E #77E66E #6EB3E6 #DD6EE6

square

#E6A16E #77E66E #6EB3E6 #DD6EE6

split-complementary

#E6A16E #6EE6DD #6E77E6

monochromatic

#BA6120 #DD7F3A #E6A16E #EFC3A2 #F8E5D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#E6A16E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.69

#E6A16E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6A16E

9.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6A16E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6A16E	1.00	2.17	9.69	9.69
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A76A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B66E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F89394

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6a16e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 161, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.106 56.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1bd98',
    500: '#e6a16e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6a16e;
$custom-light: #f1bd98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6a16e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.5,
    "s": 70.588,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76481,
    "c": 0.10589,
    "h": 56.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.43439
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6A16E

secondary

#C5DBEB

accent

#81D313

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#17120E

muted

#85817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6A16E

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