#E6B748#E6B748

#E6B748 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.512; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.137 H 85.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6B748
RGB	rgb(230, 183, 72)
HSL	hsl(42, 76%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(42, 69%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.4%, 68.7%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.78, 5.71, 60.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.78, 60.91, 84.62°)
OKLab	oklab(80.19% 0.0108 0.1363)
OKLCH	oklch(80.19% 0.137 85.5)
XYZ	xyz(50.7392, 51.1612, 13.3323)
Luminance	0.5116 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6B748 #4877E6

analogous

#E66848 #E6B748 #C6E648

triadic

#E6B748 #48E6B7 #B748E6

tetradic

#E6B748 #48E668 #4877E6 #E648C6

square

#E6B748 #48E668 #4877E6 #E648C6

split-complementary

#E6B748 #48C6E6 #6848E6

monochromatic

#9E7516 #D49D1D #E6B748 #EDCC7E #F5E1B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#E6B748 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.23

#E6B748 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6B748

11.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6B748	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6B748	1.00	1.87	11.23	11.23
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB63A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C34D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9A7A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6b748;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 183, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.137 85.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2cc80',
    500: '#e6b748',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6b748;
$custom-light: #f2cc80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6b748",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.152,
    "s": 75.962,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80194,
    "c": 0.13671,
    "h": 85.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.51158
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6B748

secondary

#3152A1

accent

#6EF335

background

#FFFDFB

surface

#FFF9F2

border

#D7D2CC

text

#18130B

muted

#86827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6B748

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

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