#E6B265#E6B265

#E6B265 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.496; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.113 H 75.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6B265
RGB	rgb(230, 178, 101)
HSL	hsl(36, 72%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(36, 56%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.6%, 56.1%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.83, 10.24, 46.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.83, 47.29, 77.49°)
OKLab	oklab(79.54% 0.0277 0.1091)
OKLCH	oklch(79.54% 0.113 75.7)
XYZ	xyz(50.9051, 49.6067, 19.2033)
Luminance	0.4960 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6B265 #6599E6

analogous

#E67265 #E6B265 #D9E665

triadic

#E6B265 #65E6B2 #B265E6

tetradic

#E6B265 #65E672 #6599E6 #E665D9

square

#E6B265 #65E672 #6599E6 #E665D9

split-complementary

#E6B265 #65D9E6 #7265E6

monochromatic

#B3771D #DD9830 #E6B265 #EFCC9A #F7E7CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#E6B265 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.92

#E6B265 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6B265

10.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6B265	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6B265	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)

#C6B35E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2C067

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8A4A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6b265;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 178, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.113 75.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1c893',
    500: '#e6b265',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6b265;
$custom-light: #f1c893;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6b265",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.814,
    "s": 72.067,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79541,
    "c": 0.11253,
    "h": 75.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.49603
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6B265

secondary

#BDCFE9

accent

#60D411

background

#FFFCF9

surface

#FFF8F1

border

#D7D1CB

text

#17130D

muted

#85827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6B265

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

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