#E6A659#E6A659

#E6A659 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.120 H 69.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6A659
RGB	rgb(230, 166, 89)
HSL	hsl(33, 74%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(33, 61%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.8%, 61.3%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.77, 15.74, 48.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.77, 50.97, 72.02°)
OKLab	oklab(77.11% 0.0424 0.1128)
OKLCH	oklch(77.11% 0.12 69.4)
XYZ	xyz(48.0754, 44.8204, 15.5684)
Luminance	0.4482 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6A659 #5999E6

analogous

#E66059 #E6A659 #DFE659

triadic

#E6A659 #59E6A6 #A659E6

tetradic

#E6A659 #59E660 #5999E6 #E659DF

square

#E6A659 #59E660 #5999E6 #E659DF

split-complementary

#E6A659 #59DFE6 #6059E6

monochromatic

#AB691A #DE8924 #E6A659 #EEC38E #F6DFC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#E6A659 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.96

#E6A659 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6A659

9.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6A659	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6A659	1.00	2.11	9.96	9.96
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCAA52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB95B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F99794

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6a659;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 166, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.120 69.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2c08a',
    500: '#e6a659',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6a659;
$custom-light: #f2c08a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6a659",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.766,
    "s": 73.822,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7711,
    "c": 0.12048,
    "h": 69.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.44817
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6A659

secondary

#B4CBE7

accent

#6AD610

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF7F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#17120C

muted

#85817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6A659

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

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