#E6B85B#E6B85B
#E6B85B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.123 H 83.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6B85B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 184, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 74%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 60%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20%, 60.4%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.20, 6.34, 52.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.20, 52.98, 83.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.58% 0.015 0.1219) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.58% 0.123 83) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.6646, 51.8625, 17.1847) |
| Luminance | 0.5186 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 4.47
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.62
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.65
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 6.01
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 6.41
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6B85B #5B89E6
analogous
#E6725B #E6B85B #CEE65B
triadic
#E6B85B #5BE6B8 #B85BE6
tetradic
#E6B85B #5BE672 #5B89E6 #E65BCE
square
#E6B85B #5BE672 #5B89E6 #E65BCE
split-complementary
#E6B85B #5BCEE6 #725BE6
monochromatic
#AC7C1A #DEA126 #E6B85B #EECF90 #F6E6C5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.85
#E6B85B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.37
#E6B85B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6B85B
11.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6B85B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6B85B | 1.00 | 1.85 | 11.37 | 11.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CCB852
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D7C45E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F8AAA3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6b85b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 184, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.123 83.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1cd8c',
500: '#e6b85b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6b85b; $custom-light: #f1cd8c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6b85b",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 184,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.144,
"s": 73.545,
"l": 62.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80581,
"c": 0.12286,
"h": 83
},
"luminance": 0.51859
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6B85B
secondary
#385FAE
accent
#51D610
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFAF4
border
#D7D3CE
text
#17130C
muted
#85837F