#E6A853#E6A853

#E6A853 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.455; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.125 H 72.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6A853
RGB	rgb(230, 168, 83)
HSL	hsl(35, 75%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(35, 64%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27%, 63.9%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.19, 14.28, 51.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.19, 53.77, 74.60°)
OKLab	oklab(77.42% 0.0373 0.1192)
OKLCH	oklch(77.42% 0.125 72.7)
XYZ	xyz(48.2001, 45.4565, 14.4173)
Luminance	0.4545 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6A853 #5391E6

analogous

#E65F53 #E6A853 #DAE653

triadic

#E6A853 #53E6A8 #A853E6

tetradic

#E6A853 #53E65F #5391E6 #E653DA

square

#E6A853 #53E65F #5391E6 #E653DA

split-complementary

#E6A853 #53DAE6 #5F53E6

monochromatic

#A66A18 #DC8D20 #E6A853 #EEC388 #F6DEBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#E6A853 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.09

#E6A853 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6A853

10.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6A853	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6A853	1.00	2.08	10.09	10.09
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEAB4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBA55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F99895

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6a853;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 168, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.125 72.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2c186',
    500: '#e6a853',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6a853;
$custom-light: #f2c186;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6a853",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.694,
    "s": 74.619,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77416,
    "c": 0.12492,
    "h": 72.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.45453
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6A853

secondary

#AFC6E6

accent

#63D70F

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF7F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#17120B

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6A853

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

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