#E6A271#E6A271
#E6A271 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.103 H 56.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6A271 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 162, 113) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 70%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(25, 51%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.6%, 50.9%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.13, 19.76, 35.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.13, 40.58, 60.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.71% 0.0575 0.0861) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.71% 0.103 56.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.5367, 43.8595, 21.5290) |
| Luminance | 0.4386 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 4.32
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 4.88
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 5.88
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 6.03
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 6.92
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 7.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6A271 #71B5E6
analogous
#E6717B #E6A271 #E6DC71
triadic
#E6A271 #71E6A2 #A271E6
tetradic
#E6A271 #7BE671 #71B5E6 #DC71E6
square
#E6A271 #7BE671 #71B5E6 #DC71E6
split-complementary
#E6A271 #71E6DC #717BE6
monochromatic
#BC6221 #DD803D #E6A271 #EFC4A5 #F8E6D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.15
#E6A271 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.77
#E6A271 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6A271
9.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6A271 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6A271 | 1.00 | 2.15 | 9.77 | 9.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6A86D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C6B771
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F89596
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6a271; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 162, 113); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.103 56.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1bd9a',
500: '#e6a271',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6a271; $custom-light: #f1bd9a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6a271",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 162,
"b": 113
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.128,
"s": 70.06,
"l": 67.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76714,
"c": 0.10349,
"h": 56.3
},
"luminance": 0.43856
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6A271
secondary
#C7DCEC
accent
#82D213
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FEF6F2
border
#D6D0CC
text
#17120E
muted
#85817E