#E6A463#E6A463
#E6A463 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.113 H 64.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6A463 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 164, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 72%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 57%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.7%, 57%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.41, 17.53, 43.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.41, 46.49, 67.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.87% 0.0491 0.102) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.87% 0.113 64.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.1635, 44.2784, 17.8119) |
| Luminance | 0.4427 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.20
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 4.86
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 4.98
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 6.02
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 6.07
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 6.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6A463 #63A5E6
analogous
#E66364 #E6A463 #E6E663
triadic
#E6A463 #63E6A4 #A463E6
tetradic
#E6A463 #64E663 #63A5E6 #E663E6
square
#E6A463 #64E663 #63A5E6 #E663E6
split-complementary
#E6A463 #63E6E6 #6364E6
monochromatic
#B2671D #DE852E #E6A463 #EEC398 #F7E2CC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.13
#E6A463 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.85
#E6A463 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6A463
9.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6A463 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6A463 | 1.00 | 2.13 | 9.85 | 9.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9A95D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9B864
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F89594
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6a463; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 164, 99); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.113 64.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1bf91',
500: '#e6a463',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6a463; $custom-light: #f1bf91; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6a463",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 164,
"b": 99
},
"hsl": {
"h": 29.771,
"s": 72.376,
"l": 64.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76868,
"c": 0.11321,
"h": 64.3
},
"luminance": 0.44275
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6A463
secondary
#BCD3E9
accent
#73D411
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FFF7F1
border
#D7D0CB
text
#17120D
muted
#85817E