#E6A44E#E6A44E
#E6A44E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.128 H 70.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6A44E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 164, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 75%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 66%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.7%, 66.1%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.18, 16.10, 53.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.18, 55.45, 73.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.61% 0.0419 0.1211) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.61% 0.128 70.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.2868, 43.9278, 13.1947) |
| Luminance | 0.4392 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 4.41
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 4.89
Mango
#FFA62B
ΔE00 5.61
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 5.93
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 6.15
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 6.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6A44E #4E90E6
analogous
#E6584E #E6A44E #DCE64E
triadic
#E6A44E #4EE6A4 #A44EE6
tetradic
#E6A44E #4EE658 #4E90E6 #E64EDC
square
#E6A44E #4EE658 #4E90E6 #E64EDC
split-complementary
#E6A44E #4EDCE6 #584EE6
monochromatic
#A36617 #D8881F #E6A44E #EEC084 #F5DBB9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.15
#E6A44E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.78
#E6A44E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6A44E
9.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6A44E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6A44E | 1.00 | 2.15 | 9.78 | 9.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBA845
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CAB750
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F99491
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6a44e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 164, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.128 70.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2bf83',
500: '#e6a44e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6a44e; $custom-light: #f2bf83; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6a44e",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 164,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.947,
"s": 75.248,
"l": 60.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7661,
"c": 0.12819,
"h": 70.9
},
"luminance": 0.43924
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6A44E
secondary
#ABC4E5
accent
#66D70E
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6EF
border
#D7D0CA
text
#18120B
muted
#86817C