#E6AD4B#E6AD4B

#E6AD4B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.472; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.131 H 78.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6AD4B
RGB	rgb(230, 173, 75)
HSL	hsl(38, 76%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(38, 67%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.8%, 67.4%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.33, 11.15, 56.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.33, 57.85, 78.89°)
OKLab	oklab(78.28% 0.027 0.1286)
OKLCH	oklch(78.28% 0.131 78.1)
XYZ	xyz(48.8497, 47.2217, 13.1971)
Luminance	0.4722 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6AD4B #4B84E6

analogous

#E65F4B #E6AD4B #D2E64B

triadic

#E6AD4B #4BE6AD #AD4BE6

tetradic

#E6AD4B #4BE65F #4B84E6 #E64BD2

square

#E6AD4B #4BE65F #4B84E6 #E64BD2

split-complementary

#E6AD4B #4BD2E6 #5F4BE6

monochromatic

#A06E16 #D6921E #E6AD4B #EDC581 #F5DEB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#E6AD4B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.44

#E6AD4B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6AD4B

10.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6AD4B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6AD4B	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)

#C3AF40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BD4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F99D98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6ad4b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 173, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.131 78.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2c582',
    500: '#e6ad4b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6ad4b;
$custom-light: #f2c582;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6ad4b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.935,
    "s": 75.61,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78283,
    "c": 0.13135,
    "h": 78.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.47218
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6AD4B

secondary

#A8BEE4

accent

#7BF236

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8EF

border

#D7D1CA

text

#18120B

muted

#86817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6AD4B

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

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