#E6A252#E6A252

#E6A252 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.126 H 68.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6A252
RGB	rgb(230, 162, 82)
HSL	hsl(32, 75%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(32, 64%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.6%, 64.3%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.74, 17.41, 50.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.74, 53.59, 71.04°)
OKLab	oklab(76.28% 0.0464 0.1166)
OKLCH	oklch(76.28% 0.126 68.3)
XYZ	xyz(47.0795, 43.2767, 13.8547)
Luminance	0.4327 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6A252 #5296E6

analogous

#E65852 #E6A252 #E0E652

triadic

#E6A252 #52E6A2 #A252E6

tetradic

#E6A252 #52E658 #5296E6 #E652E0

square

#E6A252 #52E658 #5296E6 #E652E0

split-complementary

#E6A252 #52E0E6 #5852E6

monochromatic

#A66518 #DB8520 #E6A252 #EEBF87 #F5DBBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#E6A252 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.65

#E6A252 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6A252

9.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6A252	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6A252	1.00	2.18	9.65	9.65
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A64A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B654

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F99290

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6a252;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 162, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.126 68.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2bd85',
    500: '#e6a252',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6a252;
$custom-light: #f2bd85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6a252",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.432,
    "s": 74.747,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76282,
    "c": 0.1255,
    "h": 68.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.43273
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6A252

secondary

#AEC8E6

accent

#6BD70F

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6EF

border

#D7D0CA

text

#18120B

muted

#86817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6A252

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

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