#E6AC4E#E6AC4E
#E6AC4E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.129 H 76.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6AC4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 172, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 75%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 66%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.2%, 66.1%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.11, 11.85, 55.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.11, 56.44, 77.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.12% 0.0295 0.1257) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.12% 0.129 76.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.7638, 46.8817, 13.6870) |
| Luminance | 0.4688 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 4.61
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 4.64
Squash
#F2AB15
ΔE00 5.19
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 5.49
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 6.09
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6AC4E #4E88E6
analogous
#E6604E #E6AC4E #D4E64E
triadic
#E6AC4E #4EE6AC #AC4EE6
tetradic
#E6AC4E #4EE660 #4E88E6 #E64ED4
square
#E6AC4E #4EE660 #4E88E6 #E64ED4
split-complementary
#E6AC4E #4ED4E6 #604EE6
monochromatic
#A36D17 #D8911F #E6AC4E #EEC584 #F5DEB9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.02
#E6AC4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.38
#E6AC4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6AC4E
10.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6AC4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6AC4E | 1.00 | 2.02 | 10.38 | 10.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2AE44
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D0BC51
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F99C98
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6ac4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 172, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.129 76.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2c483',
500: '#e6ac4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6ac4e; $custom-light: #f2c483; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6ac4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 172,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.105,
"s": 75.248,
"l": 60.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78121,
"c": 0.12906,
"h": 76.8
},
"luminance": 0.46878
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6AC4E
secondary
#ABC1E5
accent
#5BD70E
background
#FFFCF8
surface
#FFF8EF
border
#D7D1CA
text
#18120B
muted
#86817C