#E6B050#E6B050

#E6B050 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.485; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.129 H 79.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6B050
RGB	rgb(230, 176, 80)
HSL	hsl(38, 75%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(38, 65%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.5%, 65.2%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.11, 9.85, 55.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.11, 56.23, 79.91°)
OKLab	oklab(78.91% 0.0239 0.1263)
OKLCH	oklch(78.91% 0.129 79.3)
XYZ	xyz(49.6094, 48.4563, 14.3280)
Luminance	0.4845 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6B050 #5086E6

analogous

#E66550 #E6B050 #D1E650

triadic

#E6B050 #50E6B0 #B050E6

tetradic

#E6B050 #50E665 #5086E6 #E650D1

square

#E6B050 #50E665 #5086E6 #E650D1

split-complementary

#E6B050 #50D1E6 #6550E6

monochromatic

#A47117 #DA971F #E6B050 #EEC886 #F5E0BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#E6B050 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.69

#E6B050 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6B050

10.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6B050	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6B050	1.00	1.96	10.69	10.69
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B146

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BE53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9A09B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6b050;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 176, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.129 79.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2c785',
    500: '#e6b050',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6b050;
$custom-light: #f2c785;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6b050",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.4,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78909,
    "c": 0.12857,
    "h": 79.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.48453
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6B050

secondary

#ACC1E5

accent

#57D70E

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8EF

border

#D7D1CA

text

#17130B

muted

#85827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6B050

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

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