#E6B254#E6B254
#E6B254 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.493; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.126 H 80.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6B254 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 178, 84) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 74%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 63%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22.6%, 63.5%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.64, 9.04, 54.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.64, 54.86, 80.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.34% 0.022 0.1243) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.34% 0.126 80) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.1566, 49.3073, 15.2613) |
| Luminance | 0.4930 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 3.92
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 5.50
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 5.74
Squash
#F2AB15
ΔE00 5.82
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.25
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6B254 #5488E6
analogous
#E66954 #E6B254 #D1E654
triadic
#E6B254 #54E6B2 #B254E6
tetradic
#E6B254 #54E669 #5488E6 #E654D1
square
#E6B254 #54E669 #5488E6 #E654D1
split-complementary
#E6B254 #54D1E6 #6954E6
monochromatic
#A77418 #DD9920 #E6B254 #EECA89 #F6E2BF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.93
#E6B254 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.86
#E6B254 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6B254
10.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6B254 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6B254 | 1.00 | 1.93 | 10.86 | 10.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C7B34A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D3C057
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F9A39D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BABABA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6b254; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 178, 84); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.126 80.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2c887',
500: '#e6b254',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6b254; $custom-light: #f2c887; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6b254",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 178,
"b": 84
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.63,
"s": 74.49,
"l": 61.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79337,
"c": 0.12619,
"h": 80
},
"luminance": 0.49304
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6B254
secondary
#B0C3E6
accent
#56D70F
background
#FFFCF8
surface
#FFF8F0
border
#D7D1CB
text
#17130C
muted
#85827D