#E6A63E#E6A63E

#E6A63E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.138 H 75.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6A63E
RGB	rgb(230, 166, 62)
HSL	hsl(37, 77%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(37, 73%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.8%, 73%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.53, 14.21, 60.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.53, 62.12, 76.78°)
OKLab	oklab(76.84% 0.0343 0.1341)
OKLCH	oklch(76.84% 0.138 75.7)
XYZ	xyz(47.1421, 44.4471, 10.6528)
Luminance	0.4444 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6A63E #3E7EE6

analogous

#E6523E #E6A63E #D2E63E

triadic

#E6A63E #3EE6A6 #A63EE6

tetradic

#E6A63E #3EE652 #3E7EE6 #E63ED2

square

#E6A63E #3EE652 #3E7EE6 #E63ED2

split-complementary

#E6A63E #3ED2E6 #523EE6

monochromatic

#966413 #CC891A #E6A63E #EDBF74 #F4D8AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#E6A63E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.89

#E6A63E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6A63E

9.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6A63E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6A63E	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)

#BEA930

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDB842

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA9591

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6a63e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 166, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.138 75.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3c079',
    500: '#e6a63e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6a63e;
$custom-light: #f3c079;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6a63e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.143,
    "s": 77.064,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76838,
    "c": 0.13838,
    "h": 75.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.44443
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6A63E

secondary

#9EB8E2

accent

#7DF434

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FFF7EE

border

#D7D0C9

text

#181209

muted

#86817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6A63E

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