#E6A35A#E6A35A

#E6A35A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.120 H 66.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6A35A
RGB	rgb(230, 163, 90)
HSL	hsl(31, 74%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(31, 61%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.1%, 60.9%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.07, 17.40, 47.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.07, 50.27, 69.75°)
OKLab	oklab(76.56% 0.0475 0.1101)
OKLCH	oklch(76.56% 0.12 66.7)
XYZ	xyz(47.5787, 43.7593, 15.6114)
Luminance	0.4376 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6A35A #5A9DE6

analogous

#E65D5A #E6A35A #E3E65A

triadic

#E6A35A #5AE6A3 #A35AE6

tetradic

#E6A35A #5AE65D #5A9DE6 #E65AE3

square

#E6A35A #5AE65D #5A9DE6 #E65AE3

split-complementary

#E6A35A #5AE3E6 #5D5AE6

monochromatic

#AC661A #DE8525 #E6A35A #EEC18F #F6DEC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#E6A35A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.75

#E6A35A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6A35A

9.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6A35A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6A35A	1.00	2.15	9.75	9.75
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A753

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B75B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F99492

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6a35a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 163, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.120 66.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2be8b',
    500: '#e6a35a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6a35a;
$custom-light: #f2be8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6a35a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.286,
    "s": 73.684,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76563,
    "c": 0.11985,
    "h": 66.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.43756
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6A35A

secondary

#B5CDE7

accent

#6FD610

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#17120C

muted

#85817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6A35A

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

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