#E6B460#E6B460

#E6B460 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.503; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.117 H 78.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6B460
RGB	rgb(230, 180, 96)
HSL	hsl(38, 73%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(38, 58%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.7%, 58.3%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.26, 8.80, 49.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.26, 49.91, 79.84°)
OKLab	oklab(79.86% 0.0229 0.115)
OKLCH	oklch(79.86% 0.117 78.8)
XYZ	xyz(51.0683, 50.3133, 18.0857)
Luminance	0.5031 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6B460 #6092E6

analogous

#E67160 #E6B460 #D5E660

triadic

#E6B460 #60E6B4 #B460E6

tetradic

#E6B460 #60E671 #6092E6 #E660D5

square

#E6B460 #60E671 #6092E6 #E660D5

split-complementary

#E6B460 #60D5E6 #7160E6

monochromatic

#B0791C #DE9B2B #E6B460 #EECD95 #F7E6CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#E6B460 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.06

#E6B460 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6B460

11.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6B460	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6B460	1.00	1.90	11.06	11.06
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B558

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C163

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8A6A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6b460;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 180, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.117 78.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1ca8f',
    500: '#e6b460',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6b460;
$custom-light: #f1ca8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6b460",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.612,
    "s": 72.826,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79863,
    "c": 0.11727,
    "h": 78.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.5031
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6B460

secondary

#3966B1

accent

#5AD511

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F4

border

#D7D2CE

text

#17130D

muted

#85827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6B460

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

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