#E6B645#E6B645

#E6B645 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.507; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.138 H 85.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6B645
RGB	rgb(230, 182, 69)
HSL	hsl(42, 76%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(42, 70%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.9%, 70%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.50, 6.08, 61.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.50, 61.91, 84.37°)
OKLab	oklab(79.97% 0.0115 0.1378)
OKLCH	oklch(79.97% 0.138 85.2)
XYZ	xyz(50.4382, 50.7119, 12.7609)
Luminance	0.5071 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6B645 #4575E6

analogous

#E66545 #E6B645 #C5E645

triadic

#E6B645 #45E6B6 #B645E6

tetradic

#E6B645 #45E665 #4575E6 #E645C5

square

#E6B645 #45E665 #4575E6 #E645C5

split-complementary

#E6B645 #45C5E6 #6545E6

monochromatic

#9C7415 #D29C1C #E6B645 #EDCB7B #F5E0B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#E6B645 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.14

#E6B645 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6B645

11.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6B645	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6B645	1.00	1.88	11.14	11.14
#FFFFFF	1.88	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)

#CCB536

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C24A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9A69F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6b645;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 182, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.138 85.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2cb7f',
    500: '#e6b645',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6b645;
$custom-light: #f2cb7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6b645",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.112,
    "s": 76.303,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79972,
    "c": 0.13829,
    "h": 85.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.50709
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6B645

secondary

#30519F

accent

#6EF335

background

#FFFDFB

surface

#FFF9F2

border

#D7D2CC

text

#18130A

muted

#86827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6B645

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

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