#E6AE6B#E6AE6B
#E6AE6B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.482; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.107 H 70.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6AE6B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 174, 107) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 71%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 53%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.3%, 53.5%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.93, 12.85, 42.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.93, 43.97, 73.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.86% 0.0362 0.1005) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.86% 0.107 70.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.4256, 48.1600, 20.5470) |
| Luminance | 0.4816 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 5.46
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.78
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 6.04
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 6.38
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.43
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 6.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6AE6B #6BA3E6
analogous
#E6706B #E6AE6B #E0E66B
triadic
#E6AE6B #6BE6AE #AE6BE6
tetradic
#E6AE6B #6BE670 #6BA3E6 #E66BE0
square
#E6AE6B #6BE670 #6BA3E6 #E66BE0
split-complementary
#E6AE6B #6BE0E6 #706BE6
monochromatic
#B8721F #DD9137 #E6AE6B #EFCB9F #F8E7D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.98
#E6AE6B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.63
#E6AE6B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6AE6B
10.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6AE6B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6AE6B | 1.00 | 1.98 | 10.63 | 10.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C1B165
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CFBE6C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F8A09E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6ae6b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 174, 107); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.107 70.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1c696',
500: '#e6ae6b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6ae6b; $custom-light: #f1c696; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6ae6b",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 174,
"b": 107
},
"hsl": {
"h": 32.683,
"s": 71.098,
"l": 66.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78861,
"c": 0.10682,
"h": 70.2
},
"luminance": 0.48157
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6AE6B
secondary
#C2D5EB
accent
#6AD312
background
#FFFCF9
surface
#FEF8F2
border
#D6D1CC
text
#17130D
muted
#85827E