#E6A63A#E6A63A

#E6A63A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.141 H 76.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6A63A
RGB	rgb(230, 166, 58)
HSL	hsl(38, 77%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(38, 75%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.8%, 74.8%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.50, 14.03, 62.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.50, 63.63, 77.26°)
OKLab	oklab(76.81% 0.0333 0.1366)
OKLCH	oklch(76.81% 0.141 76.3)
XYZ	xyz(47.0364, 44.4048, 10.0959)
Luminance	0.4440 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6A63A #3A7AE6

analogous

#E6503A #E6A63A #D0E63A

triadic

#E6A63A #3AE6A6 #A63AE6

tetradic

#E6A63A #3AE650 #3A7AE6 #E63AD0

square

#E6A63A #3AE650 #3A7AE6 #E63AD0

split-complementary

#E6A63A #3AD0E6 #503AE6

monochromatic

#936313 #C9881A #E6A63A #EDBF70 #F4D7A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#E6A63A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.88

#E6A63A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6A63A

9.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6A63A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6A63A	1.00	2.13	9.88	9.88
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEA92A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDB83E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA9590

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6a63a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 166, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.141 76.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3c077',
    500: '#e6a63a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6a63a;
$custom-light: #f3c077;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6a63a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.674,
    "s": 77.477,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76807,
    "c": 0.14062,
    "h": 76.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.44401
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6A63A

secondary

#9BB5E1

accent

#7BF434

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FFF7ED

border

#D7D0C8

text

#181209

muted

#86817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6A63A

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

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