#E6AD46#E6AD46

#E6AD46 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.472; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.135 H 79.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6AD46
RGB	rgb(230, 173, 70)
HSL	hsl(39, 76%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(39, 70%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.8%, 69.6%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.29, 10.88, 58.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.29, 59.90, 79.54°)
OKLab	oklab(78.24% 0.0256 0.1323)
OKLCH	oklch(78.24% 0.135 79.1)
XYZ	xyz(48.6853, 47.1559, 12.3310)
Luminance	0.4715 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6AD46 #467FE6

analogous

#E65D46 #E6AD46 #CFE646

triadic

#E6AD46 #46E6AD #AD46E6

tetradic

#E6AD46 #46E65D #467FE6 #E646CF

square

#E6AD46 #46E65D #467FE6 #E646CF

split-complementary

#E6AD46 #46CFE6 #5D46E6

monochromatic

#9C6C15 #D2921C #E6AD46 #EDC57C #F5DDB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#E6AD46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.43

#E6AD46 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6AD46

10.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6AD46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6AD46	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)

#C3AE39

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BC4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F99D97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6ad46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 173, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.135 79.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2c57f',
    500: '#e6ad46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6ad46;
$custom-light: #f2c57f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6ad46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.625,
    "s": 76.19,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78237,
    "c": 0.1347,
    "h": 79.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.47152
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6AD46

secondary

#A4BBE3

accent

#79F335

background

#FFFCF7

surface

#FFF8EE

border

#D7D1C9

text

#18120A

muted

#86817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6AD46

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

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