#E6B157#E6B157

#E6B157 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.490; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.124 H 78.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6B157
RGB	rgb(230, 177, 87)
HSL	hsl(38, 74%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(38, 62%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23%, 62.2%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.43, 9.76, 52.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.43, 53.37, 79.46°)
OKLab	oklab(79.18% 0.0245 0.1211)
OKLCH	oklch(79.18% 0.124 78.6)
XYZ	xyz(50.0784, 48.9588, 15.8274)
Luminance	0.4895 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6B157 #578CE6

analogous

#E66A57 #E6B157 #D4E657

triadic

#E6B157 #57E6B1 #B157E6

tetradic

#E6B157 #57E66A #578CE6 #E657D4

square

#E6B157 #57E66A #578CE6 #E657D4

split-complementary

#E6B157 #57D4E6 #6A57E6

monochromatic

#A97419 #DE9822 #E6B157 #EECA8C #F6E2C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#E6B157 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.79

#E6B157 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6B157

10.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6B157	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6B157	1.00	1.95	10.79	10.79
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B24E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BF5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8A29D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6b157;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 177, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.124 78.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2c889',
    500: '#e6b157',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6b157;
$custom-light: #f2c889;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6b157",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.762,
    "s": 74.093,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79177,
    "c": 0.1236,
    "h": 78.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.48955
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6B157

secondary

#B2C6E7

accent

#59D60F

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8F0

border

#D7D1CB

text

#17130C

muted

#85827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6B157

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

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