#E6AA57#E6AA57
#E6AA57 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.463; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.122 H 73.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6AA57 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 170, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 74%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 62%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.1%, 62.2%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.72, 13.47, 50.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.72, 52.29, 75.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.84% 0.0354 0.117) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.84% 0.122 73.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.7311, 46.2642, 15.3782) |
| Luminance | 0.4626 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 4.75
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 5.16
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.26
Mango
#FFA62B
ΔE00 6.54
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 6.69
Squash
#F2AB15
ΔE00 6.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6AA57 #5793E6
analogous
#E66357 #E6AA57 #DBE657
triadic
#E6AA57 #57E6AA #AA57E6
tetradic
#E6AA57 #57E663 #5793E6 #E657DB
square
#E6AA57 #57E663 #5793E6 #E657DB
split-complementary
#E6AA57 #57DBE6 #6357E6
monochromatic
#A96D19 #DE8F22 #E6AA57 #EEC58C #F6E0C2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.05
#E6AA57 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.25
#E6AA57 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6AA57
10.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6AA57 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6AA57 | 1.00 | 2.05 | 10.25 | 10.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C0AD4F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CEBB59
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F99B97
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6aa57; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 170, 87); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.122 73.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2c389',
500: '#e6aa57',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6aa57; $custom-light: #f2c389; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6aa57",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 170,
"b": 87
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.825,
"s": 74.093,
"l": 62.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77839,
"c": 0.12222,
"h": 73.2
},
"luminance": 0.46261
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6AA57
secondary
#B2C8E7
accent
#63D60F
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF7F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#17120C
muted
#85817D