#E6B448#E6B448

#E6B448 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.499; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.136 H 83.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6B448
RGB	rgb(230, 180, 72)
HSL	hsl(41, 76%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(41, 69%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.7%, 68.7%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.03, 7.29, 59.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.03, 60.31, 83.06°)
OKLab	oklab(79.61% 0.0154 0.1346)
OKLCH	oklch(79.61% 0.136 83.5)
XYZ	xyz(50.1271, 49.9368, 13.1282)
Luminance	0.4993 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6B448 #487AE6

analogous

#E66548 #E6B448 #C9E648

triadic

#E6B448 #48E6B4 #B448E6

tetradic

#E6B448 #48E665 #487AE6 #E648C9

square

#E6B448 #48E665 #487AE6 #E648C9

split-complementary

#E6B448 #48C9E6 #6548E6

monochromatic

#9E7316 #D49A1D #E6B448 #EDCA7E #F5E0B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#E6B448 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.99

#E6B448 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6B448

10.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6B448	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6B448	1.00	1.91	10.99	10.99
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB43B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C14C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9A49D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6b448;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 180, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.136 83.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2ca80',
    500: '#e6b448',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6b448;
$custom-light: #f2ca80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6b448",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.013,
    "s": 75.962,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79607,
    "c": 0.1355,
    "h": 83.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.49933
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6B448

secondary

#A6BAE4

accent

#71F335

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8EF

border

#D7D1CA

text

#18130B

muted

#86827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6B448

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

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