#E6B85C#E6B85C
#E6B85C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.122 H 82.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6B85C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 184, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 73%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 60%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20%, 60%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.21, 6.41, 52.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.21, 52.54, 82.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.59% 0.0154 0.1211) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.59% 0.122 82.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.7080, 51.8799, 17.4135) |
| Luminance | 0.5188 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 4.57
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.57
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.59
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 6.16
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 6.51
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6B85C #5C8AE6
analogous
#E6735C #E6B85C #CFE65C
triadic
#E6B85C #5CE6B8 #B85CE6
tetradic
#E6B85C #5CE673 #5C8AE6 #E65CCF
square
#E6B85C #5CE673 #5C8AE6 #E65CCF
split-complementary
#E6B85C #5CCFE6 #735CE6
monochromatic
#AD7C1B #DEA127 #E6B85C #EECF91 #F6E6C6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.85
#E6B85C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.38
#E6B85C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6B85C
11.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6B85C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6B85C | 1.00 | 1.85 | 11.38 | 11.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CCB853
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D7C45F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F8AAA3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6b85c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 184, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.122 82.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1cd8d',
500: '#e6b85c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6b85c; $custom-light: #f1cd8d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6b85c",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 184,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40,
"s": 73.404,
"l": 63.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80592,
"c": 0.12204,
"h": 82.8
},
"luminance": 0.51877
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6B85C
secondary
#385FAE
accent
#52D610
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFAF4
border
#D7D3CE
text
#17130C
muted
#85837F