#E6B565#E6B565

#E6B565 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.508; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.113 H 78.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6B565
RGB	rgb(230, 181, 101)
HSL	hsl(37, 72%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(37, 56%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.3%, 56.1%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.57, 8.66, 47.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.57, 47.84, 79.58°)
OKLab	oklab(80.12% 0.0231 0.111)
OKLCH	oklch(80.12% 0.113 78.3)
XYZ	xyz(51.5085, 50.8136, 19.4044)
Luminance	0.5081 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6B565 #6596E6

analogous

#E67465 #E6B565 #D7E665

triadic

#E6B565 #65E6B5 #B565E6

tetradic

#E6B565 #65E674 #6596E6 #E665D7

square

#E6B565 #65E674 #6596E6 #E665D7

split-complementary

#E6B565 #65D7E6 #7465E6

monochromatic

#B37A1D #DD9C30 #E6B565 #EFCE9A #F7E8CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#E6B565 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.16

#E6B565 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6B565

11.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6B565	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6B565	1.00	1.88	11.16	11.16
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B65E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C267

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8A7A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6b565;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 181, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.113 78.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1cb93',
    500: '#e6b565',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6b565;
$custom-light: #f1cb93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6b565",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.209,
    "s": 72.067,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8012,
    "c": 0.11336,
    "h": 78.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.5081
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6B565

secondary

#3B69B4

accent

#5BD411

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F4

border

#D7D2CE

text

#17130D

muted

#85827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6B565

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

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