#E6B643#E6B643

#E6B643 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.507; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.140 H 85.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6B643
RGB	rgb(230, 182, 67)
HSL	hsl(42, 77%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(42, 71%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.9%, 70.9%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.49, 5.98, 62.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.49, 62.70, 84.53°)
OKLab	oklab(79.96% 0.011 0.1392)
OKLCH	oklch(79.96% 0.14 85.5)
XYZ	xyz(50.3772, 50.6875, 12.4394)
Luminance	0.5068 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6B643 #4373E6

analogous

#E66443 #E6B643 #C5E643

triadic

#E6B643 #43E6B6 #B643E6

tetradic

#E6B643 #43E664 #4373E6 #E643C5

square

#E6B643 #43E664 #4373E6 #E643C5

split-complementary

#E6B643 #43C5E6 #6443E6

monochromatic

#9A7314 #D09B1C #E6B643 #EDCB79 #F4E0AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#E6B643 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.14

#E6B643 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6B643

11.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6B643	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6B643	1.00	1.89	11.14	11.14
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB533

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C248

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9A69E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6b643;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 182, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.140 85.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2cb7d',
    500: '#e6b643',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6b643;
$custom-light: #f2cb7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6b643",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.331,
    "s": 76.526,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79956,
    "c": 0.13958,
    "h": 85.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.50684
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6B643

secondary

#30509E

accent

#6DF335

background

#FFFDFB

surface

#FFF9F2

border

#D7D2CC

text

#18130A

muted

#86827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6B643

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

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