#E6A74E#E6A74E
#E6A74E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.450; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.128 H 73.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6A74E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 167, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 75%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 66%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.4%, 66.1%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.90, 14.51, 53.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.90, 55.78, 74.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.17% 0.0372 0.1228) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.17% 0.128 73.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.8301, 45.0142, 13.3757) |
| Luminance | 0.4501 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 4.48
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 4.81
Mango
#FFA62B
ΔE00 5.79
Squash
#F2AB15
ΔE00 6.08
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 6.35
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 6.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6A74E #4E8DE6
analogous
#E65B4E #E6A74E #D9E64E
triadic
#E6A74E #4EE6A7 #A74EE6
tetradic
#E6A74E #4EE65B #4E8DE6 #E64ED9
square
#E6A74E #4EE65B #4E8DE6 #E64ED9
split-complementary
#E6A74E #4ED9E6 #5B4EE6
monochromatic
#A36917 #D88B1F #E6A74E #EEC284 #F5DCB9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.10
#E6A74E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.00
#E6A74E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6A74E
10.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6A74E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6A74E | 1.00 | 2.10 | 10.00 | 10.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDAA44
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CCB950
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F99794
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6a74e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 167, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.128 73.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2c183',
500: '#e6a74e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6a74e; $custom-light: #f2c183; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6a74e",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 167,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.132,
"s": 75.248,
"l": 60.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77173,
"c": 0.12834,
"h": 73.1
},
"luminance": 0.4501
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6A74E
secondary
#ABC3E5
accent
#62D70E
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF7EF
border
#D7D0CA
text
#18120B
muted
#86817C