#E6B35E#E6B35E

#E6B35E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.499; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.119 H 78.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6B35E
RGB	rgb(230, 179, 94)
HSL	hsl(38, 73%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(38, 59%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.2%, 59.1%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.99, 9.19, 49.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.99, 50.63, 79.54°)
OKLab	oklab(79.65% 0.0237 0.1162)
OKLCH	oklch(79.65% 0.119 78.5)
XYZ	xyz(50.7763, 49.8747, 17.5399)
Luminance	0.4987 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6B35E #5E91E6

analogous

#E66F5E #E6B35E #D5E65E

triadic

#E6B35E #5EE6B3 #B35EE6

tetradic

#E6B35E #5EE66F #5E91E6 #E65ED5

square

#E6B35E #5EE66F #5E91E6 #E65ED5

split-complementary

#E6B35E #5ED5E6 #6F5EE6

monochromatic

#AF771B #DE9A29 #E6B35E #EECC93 #F6E5C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#E6B35E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.97

#E6B35E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6B35E

10.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6B35E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6B35E	1.00	1.91	10.97	10.97
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B456

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3C061

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8A5A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6b35e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 179, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.119 78.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1c98e',
    500: '#e6b35e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6b35e;
$custom-light: #f1c98e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6b35e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.5,
    "s": 73.118,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79645,
    "c": 0.11861,
    "h": 78.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.49871
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6B35E

secondary

#B8CAE8

accent

#5AD510

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8F0

border

#D7D1CB

text

#17130C

muted

#85827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6B35E

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

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