#E6AD45#E6AD45

#E6AD45 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.471; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.135 H 79.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6AD45
RGB	rgb(230, 173, 69)
HSL	hsl(39, 76%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(39, 70%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.8%, 70%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.28, 10.83, 59.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.28, 60.31, 79.66°)
OKLab	oklab(78.23% 0.0253 0.133)
OKLCH	oklch(78.23% 0.135 79.2)
XYZ	xyz(48.6540, 47.1434, 12.1661)
Luminance	0.4714 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6AD45 #457EE6

analogous

#E65C45 #E6AD45 #CEE645

triadic

#E6AD45 #45E6AD #AD45E6

tetradic

#E6AD45 #45E65C #457EE6 #E645CE

square

#E6AD45 #45E65C #457EE6 #E645CE

split-complementary

#E6AD45 #45CEE6 #5C45E6

monochromatic

#9C6C15 #D2911C #E6AD45 #EDC57B #F5DDB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#E6AD45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.43

#E6AD45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6AD45

10.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6AD45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6AD45	1.00	2.01	10.43	10.43
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AE38

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BC49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F99D97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6ad45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 173, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.135 79.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2c57e',
    500: '#e6ad45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6ad45;
$custom-light: #f2c57e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6ad45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.758,
    "s": 76.303,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78228,
    "c": 0.13534,
    "h": 79.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.4714
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6AD45

secondary

#A4BAE3

accent

#78F335

background

#FFFCF7

surface

#FFF8EE

border

#D7D1C9

text

#18120A

muted

#86817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6AD45

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

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