#FFE6AD#FFE6AD
#FFE6AD is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.809; OKLCH L 93.2% C 0.078 H 87.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FFE6AD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(255, 230, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 100%, 84%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 32%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.8%, 32.2%, 0%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(92.08, 0.43, 30.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(92.08, 30.94, 89.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(93.19% 0.004 0.0776) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.19% 0.078 87) |
| XYZ | xyz(77.0808, 80.8732, 51.0768) |
| Luminance | 0.8087 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Pale Peach
#FFE5AD
ΔE00 0.47
Moccasin
#FFE4B5
ΔE00 2.74
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 3.59
Wheat
#F5DEB3
ΔE00 3.70
Navajowhite
#FFDEAD
ΔE00 3.92
Light Tan
#FBEEAC
ΔE00 4.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FFE6AD #ADC6FF
analogous
#FFBDAD #FFE6AD #EFFFAD
triadic
#FFE6AD #ADFFE6 #E6ADFF
tetradic
#FFE6AD #ADFFBD #ADC6FF #FFADEF
square
#FFE6AD #ADFFBD #ADC6FF #FFADEF
split-complementary
#FFE6AD #ADEFFF #BDADFF
monochromatic
#FFC133 #FFD370 #FFE6AD #FFF6E0 #FFF6E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.22
#FFE6AD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.17
#FFE6AD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FFE6AD
17.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FFE6AD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FFE6AD | 1.00 | 1.22 | 17.17 | 17.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F3E4A9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FAEBAF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFDDD7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E8E8E8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ffe6ad; /* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 230, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(93.2% 0.078 87.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffedc5',
500: '#ffe6ad',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ffe6ad; $custom-light: #ffedc5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ffe6ad",
"rgb": {
"r": 255,
"g": 230,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.707,
"s": 100,
"l": 83.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.93192,
"c": 0.07773,
"h": 87
},
"luminance": 0.80871
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FFE6AD
secondary
#6B90E5
accent
#46E600
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FFFDF9
border
#D7D5D2
text
#181613
muted
#868482