#E6B160#E6B160

#E6B160 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.491; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.116 H 76.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6B160
RGB	rgb(230, 177, 96)
HSL	hsl(36, 73%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(36, 58%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23%, 58.3%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.52, 10.39, 48.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.52, 49.37, 77.85°)
OKLab	oklab(79.28% 0.0275 0.1131)
OKLCH	oklch(79.28% 0.116 76.3)
XYZ	xyz(50.4693, 49.1152, 17.8860)
Luminance	0.4911 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6B160 #6095E6

analogous

#E66E60 #E6B160 #D8E660

triadic

#E6B160 #60E6B1 #B160E6

tetradic

#E6B160 #60E66E #6095E6 #E660D8

square

#E6B160 #60E66E #6095E6 #E660D8

split-complementary

#E6B160 #60D8E6 #6E60E6

monochromatic

#B0751C #DE972B #E6B160 #EECB95 #F7E5CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#E6B160 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.82

#E6B160 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6B160

10.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6B160	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6B160	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)

#C5B259

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BF62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8A39E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6b160;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 177, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.116 76.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1c88f',
    500: '#e6b160',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6b160;
$custom-light: #f1c88f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6b160",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.269,
    "s": 72.826,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79284,
    "c": 0.11643,
    "h": 76.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.49112
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6B160

secondary

#B9CCE8

accent

#5ED511

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8F0

border

#D7D1CB

text

#17130C

muted

#85827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6B160

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

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