#E6B85E#E6B85E
#E6B85E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.120 H 82.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6B85E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 184, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 73%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 59%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20%, 59.1%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.23, 6.55, 51.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.23, 51.64, 82.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.62% 0.016 0.1193) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.62% 0.12 82.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.7966, 51.9153, 17.8800) |
| Luminance | 0.5191 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 4.79
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.41
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.55
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 6.46
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.50
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 6.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6B85E #5E8CE6
analogous
#E6745E #E6B85E #D0E65E
triadic
#E6B85E #5EE6B8 #B85EE6
tetradic
#E6B85E #5EE674 #5E8CE6 #E65ED0
square
#E6B85E #5EE674 #5E8CE6 #E65ED0
split-complementary
#E6B85E #5ED0E6 #745EE6
monochromatic
#AF7D1B #DEA129 #E6B85E #EECF93 #F6E7C8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.84
#E6B85E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.38
#E6B85E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6B85E
11.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6B85E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6B85E | 1.00 | 1.84 | 11.38 | 11.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.84 | 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)
#CCB855
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D7C461
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F8AAA4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6b85e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 184, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.120 82.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1cd8e',
500: '#e6b85e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6b85e; $custom-light: #f1cd8e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6b85e",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 184,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.706,
"s": 73.118,
"l": 63.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80616,
"c": 0.12039,
"h": 82.4
},
"luminance": 0.51912
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6B85E
secondary
#3961B0
accent
#53D510
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFAF4
border
#D7D3CE
text
#17130C
muted
#85837F