#E6A648#E6A648
#E6A648 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.446; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.132 H 73.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6A648 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 166, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 76%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 69%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.8%, 68.7%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.61, 14.70, 56.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.61, 58.15, 75.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.93% 0.037 0.127) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.93% 0.132 73.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.4422, 44.5671, 12.2333) |
| Luminance | 0.4456 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 4.39
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 4.89
Squash
#F2AB15
ΔE00 5.45
Mango
#FFA62B
ΔE00 5.51
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 5.83
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 6.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6A648 #4888E6
analogous
#E65748 #E6A648 #D7E648
triadic
#E6A648 #48E6A6 #A648E6
tetradic
#E6A648 #48E657 #4888E6 #E648D7
square
#E6A648 #48E657 #4888E6 #E648D7
split-complementary
#E6A648 #48D7E6 #5748E6
monochromatic
#9E6716 #D48A1D #E6A648 #EDC07E #F5DAB4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.12
#E6A648 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.91
#E6A648 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6A648
9.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6A648 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6A648 | 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)
#BDA93D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CCB84B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA9592
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6a648; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 166, 72); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.132 73.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3c07f',
500: '#e6a648',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6a648; $custom-light: #f3c07f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6a648",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 166,
"b": 72
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.696,
"s": 75.962,
"l": 59.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76925,
"c": 0.13225,
"h": 73.7
},
"luminance": 0.44563
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6A648
secondary
#A6BFE4
accent
#82F335
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF7EF
border
#D7D0CA
text
#18120A
muted
#86817C