#E6B178#E6B178
#E6B178 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.496; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.096 H 67.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6B178 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 177, 120) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 69%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(31, 48%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23%, 47.8%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.84, 12.42, 36.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.84, 38.56, 71.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.63% 0.0364 0.0889) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.63% 0.096 67.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.7477, 49.6265, 24.6189) |
| Luminance | 0.4962 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 4.10
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.67
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 6.09
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 6.26
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 6.50
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 6.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6B178 #78ADE6
analogous
#E67A78 #E6B178 #E4E678
triadic
#E6B178 #78E6B1 #B178E6
tetradic
#E6B178 #78E67A #78ADE6 #E678E4
square
#E6B178 #78E67A #78ADE6 #E678E4
split-complementary
#E6B178 #78E4E6 #7A78E6
monochromatic
#C07524 #DC9344 #E6B178 #F0CFAC #F9EDDF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.92
#E6B178 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.92
#E6B178 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6B178
10.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6B178 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6B178 | 1.00 | 1.92 | 10.92 | 10.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C3B474
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CFC079
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F7A5A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6b178; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 177, 120); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.096 67.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0c8a0',
500: '#e6b178',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6b178; $custom-light: #f0c8a0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6b178",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 177,
"b": 120
},
"hsl": {
"h": 31.091,
"s": 68.75,
"l": 68.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79634,
"c": 0.09604,
"h": 67.8
},
"luminance": 0.49623
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6B178
secondary
#CCDCED
accent
#6FD115
background
#FFFCF9
surface
#FEF8F2
border
#D6D1CC
text
#17130E
muted
#85827E