#E6AC49#E6AC49

#E6AC49 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.132 H 77.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6AC49
RGB	rgb(230, 172, 73)
HSL	hsl(38, 76%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(38, 68%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.2%, 68.3%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.07, 11.57, 57.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.07, 58.53, 78.60°)
OKLab	oklab(78.07% 0.028 0.1295)
OKLCH	oklch(78.07% 0.132 77.8)
XYZ	xyz(48.5913, 46.8127, 12.7786)
Luminance	0.4681 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6AC49 #4983E6

analogous

#E65E49 #E6AC49 #D2E649

triadic

#E6AC49 #49E6AC #AC49E6

tetradic

#E6AC49 #49E65E #4983E6 #E649D2

square

#E6AC49 #49E65E #4983E6 #E649D2

split-complementary

#E6AC49 #49D2E6 #5E49E6

monochromatic

#9F6C16 #D5911D #E6AC49 #EDC57F #F5DDB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#E6AC49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.36

#E6AC49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6AC49

10.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6AC49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6AC49	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)

#C2AE3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BC4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F99C97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6ac49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 172, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.132 77.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2c480',
    500: '#e6ac49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6ac49;
$custom-light: #f2c480;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6ac49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.834,
    "s": 75.845,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78073,
    "c": 0.13249,
    "h": 77.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.46809
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6AC49

secondary

#A7BDE4

accent

#7BF235

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8EF

border

#D7D1CA

text

#18120A

muted

#86817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6AC49

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

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