#E6B366#E6B366
#E6B366 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.500; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.112 H 76.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6B366 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 179, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 72%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 56%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22.2%, 55.7%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.09, 9.79, 45.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.09, 47.01, 77.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.75% 0.0265 0.1087) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.75% 0.112 76.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.1541, 50.0258, 19.5294) |
| Luminance | 0.5002 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.64
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.65
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 5.95
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 6.07
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 6.38
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6B366 #6699E6
analogous
#E67366 #E6B366 #D9E666
triadic
#E6B366 #66E6B3 #B366E6
tetradic
#E6B366 #66E673 #6699E6 #E666D9
square
#E6B366 #66E673 #6699E6 #E666D9
split-complementary
#E6B366 #66D9E6 #7366E6
monochromatic
#B4781D #DD9931 #E6B366 #EFCD9B #F7E7CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.91
#E6B366 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.00
#E6B366 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6B366
11.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6B366 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6B366 | 1.00 | 1.91 | 11.00 | 11.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C6B45F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D3C168
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F8A5A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BCBCBC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6b366; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 179, 102); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.112 76.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1c993',
500: '#e6b366',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6b366; $custom-light: #f1c993; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6b366",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 179,
"b": 102
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.094,
"s": 71.91,
"l": 65.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79747,
"c": 0.11193,
"h": 76.3
},
"luminance": 0.50023
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6B366
secondary
#3C6CB5
accent
#5FD412
background
#FFFDFC
surface
#FFF9F4
border
#D7D2CE
text
#17130D
muted
#85827F