#E6B843#E6B843

#E6B843 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.515; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.140 H 86.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6B843
RGB	rgb(230, 184, 67)
HSL	hsl(43, 77%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(43, 71%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20%, 70.9%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.99, 4.93, 62.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.99, 63.12, 85.52°)
OKLab	oklab(80.35% 0.008 0.1402)
OKLCH	oklch(80.35% 0.14 86.8)
XYZ	xyz(50.7897, 51.5126, 12.5769)
Luminance	0.5151 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6B843 #4371E6

analogous

#E66643 #E6B843 #C3E643

triadic

#E6B843 #43E6B8 #B843E6

tetradic

#E6B843 #43E666 #4371E6 #E643C3

square

#E6B843 #43E666 #4371E6 #E643C3

split-complementary

#E6B843 #43C3E6 #6643E6

monochromatic

#9A7414 #D09D1C #E6B843 #EDCC79 #F4E1AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#E6B843 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.30

#E6B843 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6B843

11.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6B843	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6B843	1.00	1.86	11.30	11.30
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB733

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C348

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9A8A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6b843;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 184, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.140 86.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2cd7e',
    500: '#e6b843',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6b843;
$custom-light: #f2cd7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6b843",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.067,
    "s": 76.526,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80348,
    "c": 0.14045,
    "h": 86.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.51509
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6B843

secondary

#304F9E

accent

#6AF335

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFAF2

border

#D7D3CC

text

#18130A

muted

#86837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6B843

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

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