#E6AD5B#E6AD5B

#E6AD5B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.475; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.120 H 74.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6AD5B
RGB	rgb(230, 173, 91)
HSL	hsl(35, 74%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(35, 60%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.8%, 60.4%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.49, 12.15, 49.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.49, 50.96, 76.20°)
OKLab	oklab(78.46% 0.0321 0.1152)
OKLCH	oklch(78.46% 0.12 74.4)
XYZ	xyz(49.4678, 47.4690, 16.4525)
Luminance	0.4747 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6AD5B #5B94E6

analogous

#E6675B #E6AD5B #D9E65B

triadic

#E6AD5B #5BE6AD #AD5BE6

tetradic

#E6AD5B #5BE667 #5B94E6 #E65BD9

square

#E6AD5B #5BE667 #5B94E6 #E65BD9

split-complementary

#E6AD5B #5BD9E6 #675BE6

monochromatic

#AC701A #DE9226 #E6AD5B #EEC890 #F6E2C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#E6AD5B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.49

#E6AD5B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6AD5B

10.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6AD5B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6AD5B	1.00	2.00	10.49	10.49
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AF53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBD5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F89E9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6ad5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 173, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.120 74.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2c58c',
    500: '#e6ad5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6ad5b;
$custom-light: #f2c58c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6ad5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.396,
    "s": 73.545,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78457,
    "c": 0.1196,
    "h": 74.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.47465
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6AD5B

secondary

#B5CAE7

accent

#61D610

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8F0

border

#D7D1CB

text

#17120C

muted

#85817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6AD5B

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

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