#E6B548#E6B548

#E6B548 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.503; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.136 H 84.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6B548
RGB	rgb(230, 181, 72)
HSL	hsl(41, 76%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(41, 69%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.3%, 68.7%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.28, 6.76, 60.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.28, 60.51, 83.59°)
OKLab	oklab(79.8% 0.0138 0.1352)
OKLCH	oklch(79.8% 0.136 84.2)
XYZ	xyz(50.3297, 50.3420, 13.1958)
Luminance	0.5034 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6B548 #4879E6

analogous

#E66648 #E6B548 #C8E648

triadic

#E6B548 #48E6B5 #B548E6

tetradic

#E6B548 #48E666 #4879E6 #E648C8

square

#E6B548 #48E666 #4879E6 #E648C8

split-complementary

#E6B548 #48C8E6 #6648E6

monochromatic

#9E7416 #D49B1D #E6B548 #EDCB7E #F5E1B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#E6B548 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.07

#E6B548 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6B548

11.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6B548	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6B548	1.00	1.90	11.07	11.07
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB53A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C14D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9A59E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6b548;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 181, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.136 84.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2ca80',
    500: '#e6b548',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6b548;
$custom-light: #f2ca80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6b548",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.392,
    "s": 75.962,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79802,
    "c": 0.13589,
    "h": 84.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.50339
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6B548

secondary

#3154A1

accent

#70F335

background

#FFFDFB

surface

#FFF9F2

border

#D7D2CC

text

#18130B

muted

#86827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6B548

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

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