#E6B15E#E6B15E

#E6B15E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.491; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.118 H 76.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6B15E
RGB	rgb(230, 177, 94)
HSL	hsl(37, 73%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(37, 59%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23%, 59.1%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.50, 10.24, 49.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.50, 50.27, 78.24°)
OKLab	oklab(79.26% 0.0269 0.115)
OKLCH	oklch(79.26% 0.118 76.9)
XYZ	xyz(50.3784, 49.0788, 17.4072)
Luminance	0.4908 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6B15E #5E93E6

analogous

#E66D5E #E6B15E #D7E65E

triadic

#E6B15E #5EE6B1 #B15EE6

tetradic

#E6B15E #5EE66D #5E93E6 #E65ED7

square

#E6B15E #5EE66D #5E93E6 #E65ED7

split-complementary

#E6B15E #5ED7E6 #6D5EE6

monochromatic

#AF751B #DE9729 #E6B15E #EECB93 #F6E4C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#E6B15E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.82

#E6B15E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6B15E

10.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6B15E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6B15E	1.00	1.94	10.82	10.82
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B256

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BF60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8A29E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6b15e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 177, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.118 76.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1c88e',
    500: '#e6b15e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6b15e;
$custom-light: #f1c88e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6b15e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.618,
    "s": 73.118,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79259,
    "c": 0.11806,
    "h": 76.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.49075
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6B15E

secondary

#B8CBE8

accent

#5DD510

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8F0

border

#D7D1CB

text

#17130C

muted

#85827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6B15E

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

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