#E6A85D#E6A85D
#E6A85D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.456; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.118 H 69.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6A85D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 168, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 73%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 60%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27%, 59.6%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.30, 14.95, 47.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.30, 49.44, 72.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.54% 0.0406 0.1103) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.54% 0.118 69.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.6144, 45.6222, 16.5993) |
| Luminance | 0.4562 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 5.02
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 5.34
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 5.58
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.89
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.91
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6A85D #5D9BE6
analogous
#E6635D #E6A85D #DFE65D
triadic
#E6A85D #5DE6A8 #A85DE6
tetradic
#E6A85D #5DE663 #5D9BE6 #E65DDF
square
#E6A85D #5DE663 #5D9BE6 #E65DDF
split-complementary
#E6A85D #5DDFE6 #635DE6
monochromatic
#AE6B1B #DE8C28 #E6A85D #EEC492 #F6E1C7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.07
#E6A85D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.12
#E6A85D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6A85D
10.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6A85D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6A85D | 1.00 | 2.07 | 10.12 | 10.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDAB56
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CCBA5F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F99997
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6a85d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 168, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.118 69.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2c18d',
500: '#e6a85d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6a85d; $custom-light: #f2c18d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6a85d",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 168,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 32.847,
"s": 73.262,
"l": 63.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77535,
"c": 0.11755,
"h": 69.8
},
"luminance": 0.45619
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6A85D
secondary
#B7CDE8
accent
#69D510
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF7F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#17120C
muted
#85817D