#E6AA5C#E6AA5C
#E6AA5C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.463; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.118 H 71.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6AA5C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 170, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 73%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 60%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.1%, 60%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.77, 13.82, 48.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.77, 50.11, 74.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.9% 0.0371 0.1125) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.9% 0.118 71.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.9425, 46.3487, 16.4916) |
| Luminance | 0.4634 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 5.16
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 5.17
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 6.30
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.33
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 6.51
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 6.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6AA5C #5C98E6
analogous
#E6655C #E6AA5C #DDE65C
triadic
#E6AA5C #5CE6AA #AA5CE6
tetradic
#E6AA5C #5CE665 #5C98E6 #E65CDD
square
#E6AA5C #5CE665 #5C98E6 #E65CDD
split-complementary
#E6AA5C #5CDDE6 #655CE6
monochromatic
#AD6D1B #DE8E27 #E6AA5C #EEC691 #F6E1C6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.04
#E6AA5C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.27
#E6AA5C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6AA5C
10.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6AA5C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6AA5C | 1.00 | 2.04 | 10.27 | 10.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BFAD55
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CDBB5E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F99B98
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6aa5c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 170, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.118 71.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2c38c',
500: '#e6aa5c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6aa5c; $custom-light: #f2c38c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6aa5c",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 170,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.913,
"s": 73.404,
"l": 63.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77899,
"c": 0.11843,
"h": 71.7
},
"luminance": 0.46345
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6AA5C
secondary
#B6CCE8
accent
#66D610
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF7F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#17120C
muted
#85817D