#E6B355#E6B355

#E6B355 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.497; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.126 H 80.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6B355
RGB	rgb(230, 179, 85)
HSL	hsl(39, 74%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(39, 63%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.2%, 63%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.90, 8.57, 53.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.90, 54.61, 80.97°)
OKLab	oklab(79.54% 0.0208 0.124)
OKLCH	oklch(79.54% 0.126 80.5)
XYZ	xyz(50.3957, 49.7225, 15.5356)
Luminance	0.4972 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6B355 #5588E6

analogous

#E66B55 #E6B355 #D0E655

triadic

#E6B355 #55E6B3 #B355E6

tetradic

#E6B355 #55E66B #5588E6 #E655D0

square

#E6B355 #55E66B #5588E6 #E655D0

split-complementary

#E6B355 #55D0E6 #6B55E6

monochromatic

#A87619 #DD9B21 #E6B355 #EECB8A #F6E3C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#E6B355 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.94

#E6B355 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6B355

10.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6B355	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6B355	1.00	1.92	10.94	10.94
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B44B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C058

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8A49E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6b355;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 179, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.126 80.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2c988',
    500: '#e6b355',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6b355;
$custom-light: #f2c988;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6b355",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.897,
    "s": 74.359,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79541,
    "c": 0.12575,
    "h": 80.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.49719
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6B355

secondary

#B1C3E6

accent

#55D60F

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8F0

border

#D7D1CB

text

#17130C

muted

#85827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6B355

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

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