#E6B258#E6B258

#E6B258 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.494; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.123 H 79.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6B258
RGB	rgb(230, 178, 88)
HSL	hsl(38, 74%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(38, 62%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.6%, 61.7%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.68, 9.30, 52.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.68, 53.11, 79.92°)
OKLab	oklab(79.38% 0.0233 0.1209)
OKLCH	oklch(79.38% 0.123 79.1)
XYZ	xyz(50.3178, 49.3718, 16.1101)
Luminance	0.4937 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6B258 #588CE6

analogous

#E66B58 #E6B258 #D3E658

triadic

#E6B258 #58E6B2 #B258E6

tetradic

#E6B258 #58E66B #588CE6 #E658D3

square

#E6B258 #58E66B #588CE6 #E658D3

split-complementary

#E6B258 #58D3E6 #6B58E6

monochromatic

#AA7519 #DE9923 #E6B258 #EECB8D #F6E3C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#E6B258 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.87

#E6B258 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6B258

10.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6B258	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6B258	1.00	1.93	10.87	10.87
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B34F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3C05B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8A39E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6b258;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 178, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.123 79.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2c88a',
    500: '#e6b258',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6b258;
$custom-light: #f2c88a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6b258",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.028,
    "s": 73.958,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79381,
    "c": 0.12311,
    "h": 79.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.49368
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6B258

secondary

#B3C6E7

accent

#58D60F

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8F0

border

#D7D1CB

text

#17130C

muted

#85827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6B258

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

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