#E6B15D#E6B15D
#E6B15D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.491; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.119 H 77.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6B15D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 177, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 73%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 60%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23%, 59.6%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.49, 10.17, 49.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.49, 50.71, 78.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.25% 0.0265 0.1159) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.25% 0.119 77.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.3338, 49.0610, 17.1724) |
| Luminance | 0.4906 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 5.45
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 5.48
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.74
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.13
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.49
Squash
#F2AB15
ΔE00 6.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6B15D #5D92E6
analogous
#E66C5D #E6B15D #D7E65D
triadic
#E6B15D #5DE6B1 #B15DE6
tetradic
#E6B15D #5DE66C #5D92E6 #E65DD7
square
#E6B15D #5DE66C #5D92E6 #E65DD7
split-complementary
#E6B15D #5DD7E6 #6C5DE6
monochromatic
#AE751B #DE9728 #E6B15D #EECB92 #F6E4C7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.94
#E6B15D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.81
#E6B15D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6B15D
10.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6B15D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6B15D | 1.00 | 1.94 | 10.81 | 10.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C5B255
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D2BF5F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F8A29E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BABABA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6b15d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 177, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.119 77.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1c88d',
500: '#e6b15d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6b15d; $custom-light: #f1c88d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6b15d",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 177,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.788,
"s": 73.262,
"l": 63.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79247,
"c": 0.11886,
"h": 77.1
},
"luminance": 0.49058
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6B15D
secondary
#B7CAE8
accent
#5CD510
background
#FFFCF8
surface
#FFF8F0
border
#D7D1CB
text
#17130C
muted
#85827D