#E6B056#E6B056

#E6B056 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.485; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.124 H 78.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6B056
RGB	rgb(230, 176, 86)
HSL	hsl(38, 74%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(38, 63%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.5%, 62.6%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.17, 10.23, 52.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.17, 53.64, 79.01°)
OKLab	oklab(78.97% 0.0257 0.1214)
OKLCH	oklch(78.97% 0.124 78)
XYZ	xyz(49.8410, 48.5490, 15.5481)
Luminance	0.4855 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6B056 #568CE6

analogous

#E66856 #E6B056 #D4E656

triadic

#E6B056 #56E6B0 #B056E6

tetradic

#E6B056 #56E668 #568CE6 #E656D4

square

#E6B056 #56E668 #568CE6 #E656D4

split-complementary

#E6B056 #56D4E6 #6856E6

monochromatic

#A97319 #DE9721 #E6B056 #EEC98B #F6E2C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#E6B056 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.71

#E6B056 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6B056

10.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6B056	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6B056	1.00	1.96	10.71	10.71
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B14D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BF59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9A19C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6b056;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 176, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.124 78.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2c789',
    500: '#e6b056',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6b056;
$custom-light: #f2c789;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6b056",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.5,
    "s": 74.227,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78973,
    "c": 0.1241,
    "h": 78
  },
  "luminance": 0.48546
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6B056

secondary

#B1C5E6

accent

#5AD60F

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8F0

border

#D7D1CB

text

#17130C

muted

#85827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6B056

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

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