#E6A455#E6A455
#E6A455 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.123 H 69.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6A455 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 164, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 74%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 63%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.7%, 63%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.25, 16.54, 49.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.25, 52.49, 71.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.69% 0.0442 0.1152) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.69% 0.123 69) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.5513, 44.0336, 14.5875) |
| Luminance | 0.4403 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 4.55
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 5.05
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.49
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 5.53
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 6.16
Mango
#FFA62B
ΔE00 6.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6A455 #5597E6
analogous
#E65C55 #E6A455 #DFE655
triadic
#E6A455 #55E6A4 #A455E6
tetradic
#E6A455 #55E65C #5597E6 #E655DF
square
#E6A455 #55E65C #5597E6 #E655DF
split-complementary
#E6A455 #55DFE6 #5C55E6
monochromatic
#A86719 #DD8721 #E6A455 #EEC18A #F6DDC0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.14
#E6A455 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.81
#E6A455 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6A455
9.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6A455 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6A455 | 1.00 | 2.14 | 9.81 | 9.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAA84D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CAB757
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F99492
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6a455; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 164, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.123 69.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2bf87',
500: '#e6a455',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6a455; $custom-light: #f2bf87; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6a455",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 164,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 32.69,
"s": 74.359,
"l": 61.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76688,
"c": 0.12336,
"h": 69
},
"luminance": 0.4403
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6A455
secondary
#B1C9E6
accent
#6AD60F
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#17120B
muted
#85817C