#E6AF59#E6AF59

#E6AF59 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.482; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.122 H 76.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6AF59
RGB	rgb(230, 175, 89)
HSL	hsl(37, 74%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(37, 61%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.9%, 61.3%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.96, 10.95, 50.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.96, 52.15, 77.87°)
OKLab	oklab(78.82% 0.0283 0.1182)
OKLCH	oklch(78.82% 0.122 76.5)
XYZ	xyz(49.7691, 48.2077, 16.1330)
Luminance	0.4820 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6AF59 #5990E6

analogous

#E66959 #E6AF59 #D6E659

triadic

#E6AF59 #59E6AF #AF59E6

tetradic

#E6AF59 #59E669 #5990E6 #E659D6

square

#E6AF59 #59E669 #5990E6 #E659D6

split-complementary

#E6AF59 #59D6E6 #6959E6

monochromatic

#AB721A #DE9524 #E6AF59 #EEC98E #F6E2C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#E6AF59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.64

#E6AF59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6AF59

10.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6AF59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6AF59	1.00	1.97	10.64	10.64
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4B151

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BE5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8A09C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6af59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 175, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.122 76.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2c68b',
    500: '#e6af59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6af59;
$custom-light: #f2c68b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6af59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.596,
    "s": 73.822,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78815,
    "c": 0.12155,
    "h": 76.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.48204
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6AF59

secondary

#B4C8E7

accent

#5DD610

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8F0

border

#D7D1CB

text

#17130C

muted

#85827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6AF59

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

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