#E6AD4A#E6AD4A

#E6AD4A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.472; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.132 H 78.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6AD4A
RGB	rgb(230, 173, 74)
HSL	hsl(38, 76%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(38, 68%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.8%, 67.8%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.32, 11.09, 57.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.32, 58.27, 79.02°)
OKLab	oklab(78.27% 0.0267 0.1293)
OKLCH	oklch(78.27% 0.132 78.3)
XYZ	xyz(48.8158, 47.2081, 13.0183)
Luminance	0.4721 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6AD4A #4A83E6

analogous

#E65F4A #E6AD4A #D1E64A

triadic

#E6AD4A #4AE6AD #AD4AE6

tetradic

#E6AD4A #4AE65F #4A83E6 #E64AD1

square

#E6AD4A #4AE65F #4A83E6 #E64AD1

split-complementary

#E6AD4A #4AD1E6 #5F4AE6

monochromatic

#A06D16 #D5921D #E6AD4A #EDC580 #F5DEB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#E6AD4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.44

#E6AD4A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6AD4A

10.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6AD4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6AD4A	1.00	2.01	10.44	10.44
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AF3E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BD4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F99D98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6ad4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 173, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.132 78.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2c581',
    500: '#e6ad4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6ad4a;
$custom-light: #f2c581;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6ad4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.077,
    "s": 75.728,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78273,
    "c": 0.13203,
    "h": 78.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.47205
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6AD4A

secondary

#A8BEE4

accent

#7AF235

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8EF

border

#D7D1CA

text

#18120B

muted

#86817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6AD4A

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

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