#E6AE5D#E6AE5D

#E6AE5D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.479; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.118 H 74.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E6AE5D
RGBrgb(230, 174, 93)
HSLhsl(35, 73%, 63%)
HSVhsv(35, 60%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 24.3%, 59.6%, 9.8%)
CIE-LABlab(74.75, 11.76, 48.83)
CIE-LCHlch(74.75, 50.22, 76.46°)
OKLaboklab(78.67% 0.0312 0.114)
OKLCHoklch(78.67% 0.118 74.7)
XYZxyz(49.7477, 47.8889, 16.9771)
Luminance0.4788 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E6AE5D #5D95E6
analogous
#E6695D #E6AE5D #DAE65D
triadic
#E6AE5D #5DE6AE #AE5DE6
tetradic
#E6AE5D #5DE669 #5D95E6 #E65DDA
square
#E6AE5D #5DE669 #5D95E6 #E65DDA
split-complementary
#E6AE5D #5DDAE6 #695DE6
monochromatic
#AE721B #DE9328 #E6AE5D #EEC992 #F6E3C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99
#E6AE5D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.58
#E6AE5D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6AE5D
10.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E6AE5D#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E6AE5D1.001.9910.5810.58
#FFFFFF1.991.0021.0021.00
#00000010.5821.001.001.00
##00000010.5821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C3B055
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D0BD5F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F89F9B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e6ae5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 174, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.118 74.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1c68d',
    500: '#e6ae5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e6ae5d;
$custom-light: #f1c68d;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e6ae5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.474,
    "s": 73.262,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78672,
    "c": 0.11821,
    "h": 74.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.47885
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E6AE5D
secondary
#B7CBE8
accent
#61D510
background
#FFFCF8
surface
#FFF8F0
border
#D7D1CB
text
#17130C
muted
#85827D

Preview Lab

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#E6AE5D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva