#E6A356#E6A356
#E6A356 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.123 H 67.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6A356 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 163, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 74%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(32, 63%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.1%, 62.6%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.02, 17.13, 49.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.02, 51.98, 70.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.51% 0.0461 0.1137) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.51% 0.123 67.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.4130, 43.6931, 14.7388) |
| Luminance | 0.4369 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 4.56
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 4.67
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.19
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.91
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 5.92
Mango
#FFA62B
ΔE00 6.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6A356 #5699E6
analogous
#E65B56 #E6A356 #E1E656
triadic
#E6A356 #56E6A3 #A356E6
tetradic
#E6A356 #56E65B #5699E6 #E656E1
square
#E6A356 #56E65B #5699E6 #E656E1
split-complementary
#E6A356 #56E1E6 #5B56E6
monochromatic
#A96619 #DE8621 #E6A356 #EEC08B #F6DDC1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.16
#E6A356 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.74
#E6A356 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6A356
9.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6A356 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6A356 | 1.00 | 2.16 | 9.74 | 9.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9A74F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9B758
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F99391
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6a356; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 163, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.123 67.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2be88',
500: '#e6a356',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6a356; $custom-light: #f2be88; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6a356",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 163,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 32.083,
"s": 74.227,
"l": 61.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76514,
"c": 0.12268,
"h": 67.9
},
"luminance": 0.43689
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6A356
secondary
#B1CAE6
accent
#6CD60F
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#17120B
muted
#85817C