#E6A63D#E6A63D
#E6A63D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.139 H 75.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6A63D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 166, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 77%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 73%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.8%, 73.5%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.52, 14.16, 60.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.52, 62.50, 76.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.83% 0.034 0.1347) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.83% 0.139 75.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.1149, 44.4362, 10.5096) |
| Luminance | 0.4443 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Squash
#F2AB15
ΔE00 4.08
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 4.55
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 4.88
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 4.89
Yellowish Orange
#FFAB0F
ΔE00 5.38
Mango
#FFA62B
ΔE00 5.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6A63D #3D7DE6
analogous
#E6523D #E6A63D #D2E63D
triadic
#E6A63D #3DE6A6 #A63DE6
tetradic
#E6A63D #3DE652 #3D7DE6 #E63DD2
square
#E6A63D #3DE652 #3D7DE6 #E63DD2
split-complementary
#E6A63D #3DD2E6 #523DE6
monochromatic
#956413 #CC881A #E6A63D #EDBF73 #F4D8A9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.12
#E6A63D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.89
#E6A63D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6A63D
9.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6A63D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6A63D | 1.00 | 2.12 | 9.89 | 9.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BEA92E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CDB841
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA9591
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6a63d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 166, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.139 75.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3c079',
500: '#e6a63d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6a63d; $custom-light: #f3c079; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6a63d",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 166,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.278,
"s": 77.169,
"l": 57.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7683,
"c": 0.13894,
"h": 75.8
},
"luminance": 0.44432
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6A63D
secondary
#9DB7E2
accent
#7DF434
background
#FFFBF7
surface
#FFF7EE
border
#D7D0C9
text
#181209
muted
#86817B