#E6A64E#E6A64E
#E6A64E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.446; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.128 H 72.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6A64E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 166, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 75%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 66%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.8%, 66.1%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.66, 15.04, 53.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.66, 55.66, 74.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.99% 0.0388 0.1223) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.99% 0.128 72.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.6476, 44.6492, 13.3149) |
| Luminance | 0.4465 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 4.58
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 4.63
Mango
#FFA62B
ΔE00 5.70
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 6.18
Squash
#F2AB15
ΔE00 6.34
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 6.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6A64E #4E8EE6
analogous
#E65A4E #E6A64E #DAE64E
triadic
#E6A64E #4EE6A6 #A64EE6
tetradic
#E6A64E #4EE65A #4E8EE6 #E64EDA
square
#E6A64E #4EE65A #4E8EE6 #E64EDA
split-complementary
#E6A64E #4EDAE6 #5A4EE6
monochromatic
#A36817 #D88A1F #E6A64E #EEC184 #F5DCB9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.12
#E6A64E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.93
#E6A64E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6A64E
9.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6A64E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6A64E | 1.00 | 2.12 | 9.93 | 9.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.12 | 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)
#BDA945
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CCB850
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F99693
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6a64e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 166, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.128 72.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2c083',
500: '#e6a64e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6a64e; $custom-light: #f2c083; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6a64e",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 166,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.737,
"s": 75.248,
"l": 60.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76985,
"c": 0.12827,
"h": 72.4
},
"luminance": 0.44645
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6A64E
secondary
#ABC3E5
accent
#63D70E
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF7EF
border
#D7D0CA
text
#18120B
muted
#86817C