#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 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 168, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 77%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 71%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27%, 70.9%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.05, 13.38, 58.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.05, 60.41, 77.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.26% 0.0325 0.1317) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.26% 0.136 76.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.6521, 45.2373, 11.5310) |
| Luminance | 0.4523 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Squash
#F2AB15
ΔE00 4.37
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 4.46
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 4.70
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 5.01
Yellowish Orange
#FFAB0F
ΔE00 5.71
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 5.71
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6A843 | 1.00 | 2.09 | 10.05 | 10.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
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