#E6A843#E6A843

#E6A843 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.452; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.136 H 76.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E6A843
RGBrgb(230, 168, 67)
HSLhsl(37, 77%, 58%)
HSVhsv(37, 71%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 27%, 70.9%, 9.8%)
CIE-LABlab(73.05, 13.38, 58.91)
CIE-LCHlch(73.05, 60.41, 77.20°)
OKLaboklab(77.26% 0.0325 0.1317)
OKLCHoklch(77.26% 0.136 76.1)
XYZxyz(47.6521, 45.2373, 11.5310)
Luminance0.4523 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E6A843 #4381E6
analogous
#E65643 #E6A843 #D2E643
triadic
#E6A843 #43E6A8 #A843E6
tetradic
#E6A843 #43E656 #4381E6 #E643D2
square
#E6A843 #43E656 #4381E6 #E643D2
split-complementary
#E6A843 #43D2E6 #5643E6
monochromatic
#9A6714 #D08B1C #E6A843 #EDC179 #F4DAAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09
#E6A843 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.05
#E6A843 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6A843
10.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E6A843#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E6A8431.002.0910.0510.05
#FFFFFF2.091.0021.0021.00
#00000010.0521.001.001.00
##00000010.0521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BFAA36
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CEB946
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA9793
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e6a843;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 168, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.136 76.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3c17c',
    500: '#e6a843',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e6a843;
$custom-light: #f3c17c;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e6a843",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.178,
    "s": 76.526,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77257,
    "c": 0.13565,
    "h": 76.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.45234
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E6A843
secondary
#A2BBE3
accent
#7DF335
background
#FFFBF7
surface
#FFF7EE
border
#D7D0C9
text
#18120A
muted
#86817C

Preview Lab

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#E6A843 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva