#E6AC31#E6AC31

#E6AC31 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.466; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.146 H 81.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E6AC31
RGBrgb(230, 172, 49)
HSLhsl(41, 78%, 55%)
HSVhsv(41, 79%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 25.2%, 78.7%, 9.8%)
CIE-LABlab(73.90, 10.50, 66.72)
CIE-LCHlch(73.90, 67.54, 81.06°)
OKLaboklab(77.89% 0.022 0.1447)
OKLCHoklch(77.89% 0.146 81.3)
XYZxyz(47.9433, 46.5535, 9.3658)
Luminance0.4655 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E6AC31 #316BE6
analogous
#E65131 #E6AC31 #C6E631
triadic
#E6AC31 #31E6AC #AC31E6
tetradic
#E6AC31 #31E651 #316BE6 #E631C6
square
#E6AC31 #31E651 #316BE6 #E631C6
split-complementary
#E6AC31 #31C6E6 #5131E6
monochromatic
#8C6411 #C28C18 #E6AC31 #EDC268 #F3D89E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04
#E6AC31 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.31
#E6AC31 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6AC31
10.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E6AC31#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E6AC311.002.0410.3110.31
#FFFFFF2.041.0021.0021.00
#00000010.3121.001.001.00
##00000010.3121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C3AD18
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D1BC37
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA9B94
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e6ac31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 172, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.146 81.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3c473',
    500: '#e6ac31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e6ac31;
$custom-light: #f3c473;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e6ac31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.773,
    "s": 78.355,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77889,
    "c": 0.14635,
    "h": 81.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.4655
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E6AC31
secondary
#93ACE0
accent
#71F533
background
#FFFCF7
surface
#FFF8ED
border
#D7D1C8
text
#181209
muted
#86817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6AC31

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#E6AC31 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva