#E6AE5C#E6AE5C

#E6AE5C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.479; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.119 H 75.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6AE5C
RGB	rgb(230, 174, 92)
HSL	hsl(36, 73%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(36, 60%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.3%, 60%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.74, 11.69, 49.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.74, 50.67, 76.66°)
OKLab	oklab(78.66% 0.0308 0.1149)
OKLCH	oklch(78.66% 0.119 75)
XYZ	xyz(49.7037, 47.8713, 16.7453)
Luminance	0.4787 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6AE5C #5C94E6

analogous

#E6695C #E6AE5C #D9E65C

triadic

#E6AE5C #5CE6AE #AE5CE6

tetradic

#E6AE5C #5CE669 #5C94E6 #E65CD9

square

#E6AE5C #5CE669 #5C94E6 #E65CD9

split-complementary

#E6AE5C #5CD9E6 #695CE6

monochromatic

#AD721B #DE9427 #E6AE5C #EEC891 #F6E3C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#E6AE5C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.57

#E6AE5C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6AE5C

10.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6AE5C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6AE5C	1.00	1.99	10.57	10.57
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3B054

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BD5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F89F9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6ae5c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 174, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.119 75.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1c68c',
    500: '#e6ae5c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6ae5c;
$custom-light: #f1c68c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6ae5c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.652,
    "s": 73.404,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7866,
    "c": 0.119,
    "h": 75
  },
  "luminance": 0.47868
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6AE5C

secondary

#B6CAE8

accent

#60D610

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8F0

border

#D7D1CB

text

#17130C

muted

#85827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6AE5C

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

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