#E6A446#E6A446

#E6A446 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.133 H 72.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6A446
RGB	rgb(230, 164, 70)
HSL	hsl(35, 76%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(35, 70%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.7%, 69.6%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.11, 15.66, 56.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.11, 58.75, 74.54°)
OKLab	oklab(76.53% 0.0396 0.1274)
OKLCH	oklch(76.53% 0.133 72.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.0173, 43.8200, 11.7750)
Luminance	0.4382 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6A446 #4688E6

analogous

#E65446 #E6A446 #D8E646

triadic

#E6A446 #46E6A4 #A446E6

tetradic

#E6A446 #46E654 #4688E6 #E646D8

square

#E6A446 #46E654 #4688E6 #E646D8

split-complementary

#E6A446 #46D8E6 #5446E6

monochromatic

#9C6515 #D2871C #E6A446 #EDBF7C #F5D9B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#E6A446 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.76

#E6A446 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6A446

9.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6A446	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6A446	1.00	2.15	9.76	9.76
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA73B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB749

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA9390

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6a446;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 164, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.133 72.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3be7e',
    500: '#e6a446',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6a446;
$custom-light: #f3be7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6a446",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.25,
    "s": 76.19,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76531,
    "c": 0.13339,
    "h": 72.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.43816
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6A446

secondary

#A4BEE3

accent

#83F335

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FFF6EE

border

#D7D0C9

text

#18120A

muted

#86817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6A446

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

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