#E6A565#E6A565

#E6A565 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.112 H 64.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6A565
RGB	rgb(230, 165, 101)
HSL	hsl(30, 72%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(30, 56%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.3%, 56.1%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.68, 17.15, 42.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.68, 45.70, 67.96°)
OKLab	oklab(77.08% 0.0482 0.1007)
OKLCH	oklch(77.08% 0.112 64.4)
XYZ	xyz(48.4400, 44.6765, 18.3816)
Luminance	0.4467 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6A565 #65A6E6

analogous

#E66566 #E6A565 #E6E565

triadic

#E6A565 #65E6A5 #A565E6

tetradic

#E6A565 #66E665 #65A6E6 #E565E6

square

#E6A565 #66E665 #65A6E6 #E565E6

split-complementary

#E6A565 #65E6E5 #6566E6

monochromatic

#B3681D #DD8630 #E6A565 #EFC49A #F7E3CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#E6A565 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.93

#E6A565 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6A565

9.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6A565	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6A565	1.00	2.11	9.93	9.93
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAAA60

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B866

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F89796

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6a565;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 165, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.112 64.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1bf92',
    500: '#e6a565',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6a565;
$custom-light: #f1bf92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6a565",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.767,
    "s": 72.067,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77082,
    "c": 0.11161,
    "h": 64.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.44673
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6A565

secondary

#BDD4E9

accent

#74D411

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF7F1

border

#D7D0CB

text

#17120D

muted

#85817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6A565

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

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