#E6A83D#E6A83D

#E6A83D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.452; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.139 H 77.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6A83D
RGB	rgb(230, 168, 61)
HSL	hsl(38, 77%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(38, 73%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27%, 73.5%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.00, 13.10, 61.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.00, 62.74, 77.95°)
OKLab	oklab(77.21% 0.0309 0.1358)
OKLCH	oklch(77.21% 0.139 77.2)
XYZ	xyz(47.4813, 45.1690, 10.6317)
Luminance	0.4516 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6A83D #3D7BE6

analogous

#E6543D #E6A83D #D0E63D

triadic

#E6A83D #3DE6A8 #A83DE6

tetradic

#E6A83D #3DE654 #3D7BE6 #E63DD0

square

#E6A83D #3DE654 #3D7BE6 #E63DD0

split-complementary

#E6A83D #3DD0E6 #543DE6

monochromatic

#956613 #CC8B1A #E6A83D #EDC073 #F4D9A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#E6A83D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.03

#E6A83D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6A83D

10.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6A83D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6A83D	1.00	2.09	10.03	10.03
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFAA2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEB941

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA9792

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6a83d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 168, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.139 77.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3c179',
    500: '#e6a83d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6a83d;
$custom-light: #f3c179;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6a83d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.988,
    "s": 77.169,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77208,
    "c": 0.13922,
    "h": 77.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.45165
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6A83D

secondary

#9DB6E2

accent

#7AF434

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FFF7EE

border

#D7D0C9

text

#181209

muted

#86817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6A83D

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

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