#E6A24A#E6A24A
#E6A24A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.131 H 70.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6A24A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 162, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 76%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 68%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.6%, 67.8%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.66, 16.94, 54.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.66, 56.93, 72.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.2% 0.0439 0.1232) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.2% 0.131 70.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.7927, 43.1619, 12.3439) |
| Luminance | 0.4316 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 4.34
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 5.05
Mango
#FFA62B
ΔE00 5.37
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 5.38
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 6.08
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 6.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6A24A #4A8EE6
analogous
#E6544A #E6A24A #DCE64A
triadic
#E6A24A #4AE6A2 #A24AE6
tetradic
#E6A24A #4AE654 #4A8EE6 #E64ADC
square
#E6A24A #4AE654 #4A8EE6 #E64ADC
split-complementary
#E6A24A #4ADCE6 #544AE6
monochromatic
#A06416 #D5851D #E6A24A #EDBE80 #F5D9B6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.18
#E6A24A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.63
#E6A24A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6A24A
9.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6A24A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6A24A | 1.00 | 2.18 | 9.63 | 9.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9A640
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9B64C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA918F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6a24a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 162, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.131 70.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3bd80',
500: '#e6a24a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6a24a; $custom-light: #f3bd80; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6a24a",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 162,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.846,
"s": 75.728,
"l": 59.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76196,
"c": 0.1308,
"h": 70.4
},
"luminance": 0.43158
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6A24A
secondary
#A8C2E4
accent
#88F235
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6EF
border
#D7D0CA
text
#18120A
muted
#86817C