#E6AB61#E6AB61
#E6AB61 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.115 H 71.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6AB61 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 171, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 73%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 58%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.7%, 57.8%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.07, 13.65, 46.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.07, 48.03, 73.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.15% 0.0373 0.1084) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.15% 0.115 71) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.3564, 46.8154, 17.7437) |
| Luminance | 0.4681 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 5.46
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 5.59
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 6.01
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 6.12
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.34
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 6.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6AB61 #619CE6
analogous
#E66961 #E6AB61 #DFE661
triadic
#E6AB61 #61E6AB #AB61E6
tetradic
#E6AB61 #61E669 #619CE6 #E661DF
square
#E6AB61 #61E669 #619CE6 #E661DF
split-complementary
#E6AB61 #61DFE6 #6961E6
monochromatic
#B16F1C #DE8F2C #E6AB61 #EEC796 #F7E3CB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.03
#E6AB61 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.36
#E6AB61 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6AB61
10.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6AB61 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6AB61 | 1.00 | 2.03 | 10.36 | 10.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C0AE5A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CEBC63
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F89C9A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6ab61; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 171, 97); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.115 71.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1c490',
500: '#e6ab61',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6ab61; $custom-light: #f1c490; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6ab61",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 171,
"b": 97
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.383,
"s": 72.678,
"l": 64.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78153,
"c": 0.11465,
"h": 71
},
"luminance": 0.46812
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6AB61
secondary
#BACFE9
accent
#68D511
background
#FFFCF8
surface
#FFF8F0
border
#D7D1CB
text
#17120D
muted
#85817D