#E6A962#E6A962

#E6A962 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.114 H 69.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E6A962
RGBrgb(230, 169, 98)
HSLhsl(32, 73%, 64%)
HSVhsv(32, 57%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 26.5%, 57.4%, 9.8%)
CIE-LABlab(73.60, 14.79, 44.99)
CIE-LCHlch(73.60, 47.36, 71.80°)
OKLaboklab(77.79% 0.0408 0.1062)
OKLCHoklch(77.79% 0.114 69)
XYZxyz(49.0285, 46.0843, 17.8658)
Luminance0.4608 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E6A962 #629FE6
analogous
#E66762 #E6A962 #E1E662
triadic
#E6A962 #62E6A9 #A962E6
tetradic
#E6A962 #62E667 #629FE6 #E662E1
square
#E6A962 #62E667 #629FE6 #E662E1
split-complementary
#E6A962 #62E1E6 #6762E6
monochromatic
#B16C1C #DE8C2D #E6A962 #EEC697 #F7E3CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06
#E6A962 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.22
#E6A962 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6A962
10.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E6A962#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E6A9621.002.0610.2210.22
#FFFFFF2.061.0021.0021.00
#00000010.2221.001.001.00
##00000010.2221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BEAC5C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CCBB63
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F89A98
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e6a962;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 169, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.114 69.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1c290',
    500: '#e6a962',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e6a962;
$custom-light: #f1c290;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e6a962",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.273,
    "s": 72.527,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77789,
    "c": 0.11375,
    "h": 69
  },
  "luminance": 0.46081
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E6A962
secondary
#BBD0E9
accent
#6BD511
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF7F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#17120D
muted
#85817D

Preview Lab

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#E6A962 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva