#E6AD4D#E6AD4D

#E6AD4D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.472; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.130 H 77.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6AD4D
RGB	rgb(230, 173, 77)
HSL	hsl(38, 75%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(38, 67%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.8%, 66.5%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.35, 11.26, 55.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.35, 57.01, 78.61°)
OKLab	oklab(78.3% 0.0276 0.127)
OKLCH	oklch(78.3% 0.13 77.7)
XYZ	xyz(48.9193, 47.2495, 13.5633)
Luminance	0.4725 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6AD4D #4D86E6

analogous

#E6604D #E6AD4D #D2E64D

triadic

#E6AD4D #4DE6AD #AD4DE6

tetradic

#E6AD4D #4DE660 #4D86E6 #E64DD2

square

#E6AD4D #4DE660 #4D86E6 #E64DD2

split-complementary

#E6AD4D #4DD2E6 #604DE6

monochromatic

#A26E17 #D8931E #E6AD4D #EEC683 #F5DEB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#E6AD4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.45

#E6AD4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6AD4D

10.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6AD4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6AD4D	1.00	2.01	10.45	10.45
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AF42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BD50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F99D98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6ad4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 173, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.130 77.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2c583',
    500: '#e6ad4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6ad4d;
$custom-light: #f2c583;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6ad4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.647,
    "s": 75.369,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78302,
    "c": 0.12996,
    "h": 77.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.47246
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6AD4D

secondary

#AAC0E5

accent

#59D80E

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8EF

border

#D7D1CA

text

#18120B

muted

#86817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6AD4D

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

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