#E6B552#E6B552

#E6B552 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.505; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.129 H 82.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6B552
RGB	rgb(230, 181, 82)
HSL	hsl(40, 75%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(40, 64%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.3%, 64.3%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.36, 7.33, 55.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.36, 56.31, 82.52°)
OKLab	oklab(79.9% 0.0168 0.1276)
OKLCH	oklch(79.9% 0.129 82.5)
XYZ	xyz(50.6828, 50.4833, 15.0558)
Luminance	0.5048 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6B552 #5283E6

analogous

#E66B52 #E6B552 #CDE652

triadic

#E6B552 #52E6B5 #B552E6

tetradic

#E6B552 #52E66B #5283E6 #E652CD

square

#E6B552 #52E66B #5283E6 #E652CD

split-complementary

#E6B552 #52CDE6 #6B52E6

monochromatic

#A67718 #DB9D20 #E6B552 #EECC87 #F5E3BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#E6B552 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.10

#E6B552 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6B552

11.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6B552	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6B552	1.00	1.89	11.10	11.10
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB547

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C256

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8A69F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6b552;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 181, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.129 82.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2ca86',
    500: '#e6b552',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6b552;
$custom-light: #f2ca86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6b552",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.135,
    "s": 74.747,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79898,
    "c": 0.12873,
    "h": 82.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.5048
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6B552

secondary

#345BA8

accent

#51D70F

background

#FFFDFB

surface

#FFF9F2

border

#D7D2CC

text

#17130B

muted

#85827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6B552

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

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