#E6A481#E6A481

#E6A481 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.450; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.092 H 48.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6A481
RGB	rgb(230, 164, 129)
HSL	hsl(21, 67%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(21, 44%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.7%, 43.9%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.87, 20.24, 27.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.87, 34.43, 54.00°)
OKLab	oklab(77.37% 0.0605 0.0693)
OKLCH	oklch(77.37% 0.092 48.9)
XYZ	xyz(49.8732, 44.9623, 26.8164)
Luminance	0.4496 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6A481 #81C3E6

analogous

#E68190 #E6A481 #E6D681

triadic

#E6A481 #81E6A4 #A481E6

tetradic

#E6A481 #90E681 #81C3E6 #D681E6

square

#E6A481 #90E681 #81C3E6 #D681E6

split-complementary

#E6A481 #81E6D6 #8190E6

monochromatic

#C55E27 #DC7F4E #E6A481 #F0C9B4 #FAEDE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#E6A481 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.99

#E6A481 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6A481

9.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6A481	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6A481	1.00	2.10	9.99	9.99
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6AA7E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B881

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6989B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6a481;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 164, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.092 48.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0bfa6',
    500: '#e6a481',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6a481;
$custom-light: #f0bfa6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6a481",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.792,
    "s": 66.887,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77367,
    "c": 0.09198,
    "h": 48.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.44959
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6A481

secondary

#D4E6EF

accent

#8FCF17

background

#FFFBFA

surface

#FEF7F4

border

#D6D0CE

text

#17120F

muted

#85817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6A481

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

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