#E6AA48#E6AA48

#E6AA48 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.133 H 76.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6AA48
RGB	rgb(230, 170, 72)
HSL	hsl(37, 76%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(37, 69%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.1%, 68.7%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.57, 12.58, 57.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.57, 58.65, 77.62°)
OKLab	oklab(77.68% 0.0308 0.1291)
OKLCH	oklch(77.68% 0.133 76.6)
XYZ	xyz(48.1806, 46.0440, 12.4794)
Luminance	0.4604 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6AA48 #4884E6

analogous

#E65B48 #E6AA48 #D3E648

triadic

#E6AA48 #48E6AA #AA48E6

tetradic

#E6AA48 #48E65B #4884E6 #E648D3

square

#E6AA48 #48E65B #4884E6 #E648D3

split-complementary

#E6AA48 #48D3E6 #5B48E6

monochromatic

#9E6A16 #D48E1D #E6AA48 #EDC37E #F5DCB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#E6AA48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.21

#E6AA48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6AA48

10.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6AA48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6AA48	1.00	2.06	10.21	10.21
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AC3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBB4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F99A95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6aa48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 170, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.133 76.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2c380',
    500: '#e6aa48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6aa48;
$custom-light: #f2c380;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6aa48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.215,
    "s": 75.962,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77682,
    "c": 0.13277,
    "h": 76.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.4604
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6AA48

secondary

#A6BDE4

accent

#7DF335

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF7EF

border

#D7D0CA

text

#18120A

muted

#86817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6AA48

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

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