#E6A55F#E6A55F
#E6A55F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.446; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.116 H 66.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6A55F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 165, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 73%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(31, 59%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.3%, 58.7%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.60, 16.69, 45.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.60, 48.28, 69.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77% 0.046 0.1066) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77% 0.116 66.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.1567, 44.5632, 16.8895) |
| Luminance | 0.4456 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.94
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.10
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.19
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 5.31
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 6.62
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 6.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6A55F #5FA0E6
analogous
#E6615F #E6A55F #E3E65F
triadic
#E6A55F #5FE6A5 #A55FE6
tetradic
#E6A55F #5FE661 #5FA0E6 #E65FE3
square
#E6A55F #5FE661 #5FA0E6 #E65FE3
split-complementary
#E6A55F #5FE3E6 #615FE6
monochromatic
#AF681B #DE872A #E6A55F #EEC394 #F7E1C9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.12
#E6A55F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.91
#E6A55F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6A55F
9.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6A55F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6A55F | 1.00 | 2.12 | 9.91 | 9.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAA959
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CAB860
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F99695
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6a55f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 165, 95); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.116 66.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2bf8e',
500: '#e6a55f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6a55f; $custom-light: #f2bf8e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6a55f",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 165,
"b": 95
},
"hsl": {
"h": 31.111,
"s": 72.973,
"l": 63.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76999,
"c": 0.11609,
"h": 66.6
},
"luminance": 0.44559
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6A55F
secondary
#B9D0E8
accent
#6FD510
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF7F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#17120C
muted
#85817D