#E6A286#E6A286

#E6A286 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.090 H 43.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6A286
RGB	rgb(230, 162, 134)
HSL	hsl(18, 66%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(18, 42%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.6%, 41.7%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.49, 21.84, 24.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.49, 32.92, 48.45°)
OKLab	oklab(77.1% 0.0657 0.0618)
OKLCH	oklch(77.1% 0.09 43.3)
XYZ	xyz(49.8586, 44.3883, 28.4914)
Luminance	0.4439 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6A286 #86CAE6

analogous

#E6869A #E6A286 #E6D286

triadic

#E6A286 #86E6A2 #A286E6

tetradic

#E6A286 #9AE686 #86CAE6 #D286E6

square

#E6A286 #9AE686 #86CAE6 #D286E6

split-complementary

#E6A286 #86E6D2 #869AE6

monochromatic

#C85829 #DC7B53 #E6A286 #F0C9B9 #FAECE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#E6A286 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.88

#E6A286 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6A286

9.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6A286	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6A286	1.00	2.13	9.88	9.88
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A984

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B786

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6979B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6a286;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 162, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.090 43.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0bda9',
    500: '#e6a286',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6a286;
$custom-light: #f0bda9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6a286",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.5,
    "s": 65.753,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77103,
    "c": 0.0902,
    "h": 43.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.44385
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6A286

secondary

#D7E9F0

accent

#99CE18

background

#FEFBFA

surface

#FDF6F4

border

#D5D0CE

text

#171210

muted

#85817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6A286

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

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