#E6A263#E6A263
#E6A263 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.113 H 62.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6A263 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 162, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 72%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(29, 57%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.6%, 57%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.94, 18.59, 42.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.94, 46.37, 66.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.5% 0.0522 0.1008) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.5% 0.113 62.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.8084, 43.5682, 17.6935) |
| Luminance | 0.4356 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 2.80
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 4.95
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 4.95
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 5.33
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 6.42
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 6.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6A263 #63A7E6
analogous
#E66366 #E6A263 #E6E463
triadic
#E6A263 #63E6A2 #A263E6
tetradic
#E6A263 #66E663 #63A7E6 #E463E6
square
#E6A263 #66E663 #63A7E6 #E463E6
split-complementary
#E6A263 #63E6E4 #6366E6
monochromatic
#B2641D #DE832E #E6A263 #EEC198 #F7E1CC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.16
#E6A263 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.71
#E6A263 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6A263
9.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6A263 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6A263 | 1.00 | 2.16 | 9.71 | 9.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7A75E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7B664
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F99393
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6a263; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 162, 99); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.113 62.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1bd91',
500: '#e6a263',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6a263; $custom-light: #f1bd91; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6a263",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 162,
"b": 99
},
"hsl": {
"h": 28.855,
"s": 72.376,
"l": 64.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76498,
"c": 0.11349,
"h": 62.6
},
"luminance": 0.43565
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6A263
secondary
#BCD3E9
accent
#76D411
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#17120D
muted
#85817D