#E6B151#E6B151

#E6B151 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.489; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.128 H 79.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6B151
RGB	rgb(230, 177, 81)
HSL	hsl(39, 75%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(39, 65%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23%, 64.8%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.37, 9.38, 55.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.37, 55.98, 80.35°)
OKLab	oklab(79.11% 0.0226 0.1261)
OKLCH	oklch(79.11% 0.128 79.8)
XYZ	xyz(49.8434, 48.8648, 14.5896)
Luminance	0.4886 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6B151 #5186E6

analogous

#E66651 #E6B151 #D0E651

triadic

#E6B151 #51E6B1 #B151E6

tetradic

#E6B151 #51E666 #5186E6 #E651D0

square

#E6B151 #51E666 #5186E6 #E651D0

split-complementary

#E6B151 #51D0E6 #6651E6

monochromatic

#A57318 #DA981F #E6B151 #EEC987 #F5E1BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#E6B151 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.77

#E6B151 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6B151

10.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6B151	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6B151	1.00	1.95	10.77	10.77
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B247

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3BF54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9A29C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6b151;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 177, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.128 79.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2c886',
    500: '#e6b151',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6b151;
$custom-light: #f2c886;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6b151",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.658,
    "s": 74.874,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79112,
    "c": 0.12813,
    "h": 79.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.48861
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6B151

secondary

#ADC1E5

accent

#56D70E

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8F0

border

#D7D1CB

text

#17130B

muted

#85827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6B151

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

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