#E6A651#E6A651

#E6A651 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.126 H 71.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6A651
RGB	rgb(230, 166, 81)
HSL	hsl(34, 75%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(34, 65%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.8%, 64.8%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.69, 15.22, 52.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.69, 54.39, 73.75°)
OKLab	oklab(77.02% 0.0398 0.1198)
OKLCH	oklch(77.02% 0.126 71.6)
XYZ	xyz(47.7576, 44.6933, 13.8943)
Luminance	0.4469 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6A651 #5191E6

analogous

#E65B51 #E6A651 #DBE651

triadic

#E6A651 #51E6A6 #A651E6

tetradic

#E6A651 #51E65B #5191E6 #E651DB

square

#E6A651 #51E65B #5191E6 #E651DB

split-complementary

#E6A651 #51DBE6 #5B51E6

monochromatic

#A56818 #DA8A1F #E6A651 #EEC187 #F5DDBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#E6A651 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.94

#E6A651 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6A651

9.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6A651	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6A651	1.00	2.11	9.94	9.94
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA948

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB853

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F99693

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6a651;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 166, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.126 71.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2c085',
    500: '#e6a651',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6a651;
$custom-light: #f2c085;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6a651",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.228,
    "s": 74.874,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77017,
    "c": 0.1262,
    "h": 71.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.4469
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6A651

secondary

#ADC5E5

accent

#65D70E

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF7EF

border

#D7D0CA

text

#18120B

muted

#86817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6A651

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

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