#E6AD32#E6AD32

#E6AD32 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.146 H 81.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6AD32
RGB	rgb(230, 173, 50)
HSL	hsl(41, 78%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(41, 78%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.8%, 78.3%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.15, 10.01, 66.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.15, 67.35, 81.45°)
OKLab	oklab(78.09% 0.0207 0.1447)
OKLCH	oklch(78.09% 0.146 81.9)
XYZ	xyz(48.1557, 46.9441, 9.5418)
Luminance	0.4694 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6AD32 #326BE6

analogous

#E65332 #E6AD32 #C5E632

triadic

#E6AD32 #32E6AD #AD32E6

tetradic

#E6AD32 #32E653 #326BE6 #E632C5

square

#E6AD32 #32E653 #326BE6 #E632C5

split-complementary

#E6AD32 #32C5E6 #5332E6

monochromatic

#8C6511 #C38D18 #E6AD32 #EDC369 #F3D99F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#E6AD32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.39

#E6AD32 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6AD32

10.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6AD32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6AD32	1.00	2.02	10.39	10.39
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4AE1A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BC38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA9C95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6ad32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 173, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.146 81.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3c574',
    500: '#e6ad32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6ad32;
$custom-light: #f3c574;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6ad32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41,
    "s": 78.261,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78087,
    "c": 0.14612,
    "h": 81.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.4694
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6AD32

secondary

#94ACE0

accent

#70F533

background

#FFFCF7

surface

#FFF8ED

border

#D7D1C8

text

#181209

muted

#86817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6AD32

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

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