#FFE6AA#FFE6AA
#FFE6AA is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.808; OKLCH L 93.1% C 0.081 H 88.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FFE6AA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(255, 230, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 100%, 83%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 33%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.8%, 33.3%, 0%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(92.02, 0.07, 32.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(92.02, 32.40, 89.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(93.14% 0.0029 0.081) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.14% 0.081 88) |
| XYZ | xyz(76.7937, 80.7584, 49.5651) |
| Luminance | 0.8076 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Pale Peach
#FFE5AD
ΔE00 1.04
Moccasin
#FFE4B5
ΔE00 3.38
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 3.43
Light Tan
#FBEEAC
ΔE00 4.22
Wheat
#F5DEB3
ΔE00 4.29
Navajowhite
#FFDEAD
ΔE00 4.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FFE6AA #AAC3FF
analogous
#FFBBAA #FFE6AA #EDFFAA
triadic
#FFE6AA #AAFFE6 #E6AAFF
tetradic
#FFE6AA #AAFFBB #AAC3FF #FFAAED
square
#FFE6AA #AAFFBB #AAC3FF #FFAAED
split-complementary
#FFE6AA #AAEDFF #BBAAFF
monochromatic
#FFC230 #FFD46D #FFE6AA #FFF6E0 #FFF6E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.22
#FFE6AA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.15
#FFE6AA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FFE6AA
17.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FFE6AA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FFE6AA | 1.00 | 1.22 | 17.15 | 17.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F4E4A6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FAEBAC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFDCD6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E8E8E8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ffe6aa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 230, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(93.1% 0.081 88.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffedc3',
500: '#ffe6aa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ffe6aa; $custom-light: #ffedc3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ffe6aa",
"rgb": {
"r": 255,
"g": 230,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.353,
"s": 100,
"l": 83.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.93135,
"c": 0.08109,
"h": 88
},
"luminance": 0.80756
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FFE6AA
secondary
#698DE4
accent
#43E600
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FFFDF9
border
#D7D5D2
text
#181612
muted
#868482