#E6B45B#E6B45B
#E6B45B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.502; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.121 H 79.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6B45B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 180, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 74%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 60%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 21.7%, 60.4%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.21, 8.45, 51.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.21, 52.16, 80.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.8% 0.0212 0.1195) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.8% 0.121 79.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.8454, 50.2242, 16.9117) |
| Luminance | 0.5022 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 4.60
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.79
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.92
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.04
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 6.11
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 6.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6B45B #5B8DE6
analogous
#E66E5B #E6B45B #D3E65B
triadic
#E6B45B #5BE6B4 #B45BE6
tetradic
#E6B45B #5BE66E #5B8DE6 #E65BD3
square
#E6B45B #5BE66E #5B8DE6 #E65BD3
split-complementary
#E6B45B #5BD3E6 #6E5BE6
monochromatic
#AC781A #DE9C26 #E6B45B #EECC90 #F6E5C5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.90
#E6B45B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.04
#E6B45B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6B45B
11.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6B45B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6B45B | 1.00 | 1.90 | 11.04 | 11.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C8B552
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D4C15E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F8A5A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BCBCBC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6b45b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 180, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.121 79.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1ca8c',
500: '#e6b45b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6b45b; $custom-light: #f1ca8c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6b45b",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 180,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.417,
"s": 73.545,
"l": 62.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79802,
"c": 0.12136,
"h": 79.9
},
"luminance": 0.50221
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6B45B
secondary
#3862AE
accent
#57D610
background
#FFFDFC
surface
#FFF9F4
border
#D7D2CE
text
#17130C
muted
#85827F