#E6B862#E6B862
#E6B862 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.520; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.117 H 81.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6B862 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 184, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 73%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 57%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20%, 57.4%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.27, 6.84, 49.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.27, 49.82, 82.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.66% 0.0174 0.1157) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.66% 0.117 81.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.9808, 51.9890, 18.8499) |
| Luminance | 0.5199 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.12
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 5.28
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.51
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.25
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 7.09
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 7.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6B862 #6290E6
analogous
#E67662 #E6B862 #D2E662
triadic
#E6B862 #62E6B8 #B862E6
tetradic
#E6B862 #62E676 #6290E6 #E662D2
square
#E6B862 #62E676 #6290E6 #E662D2
split-complementary
#E6B862 #62D2E6 #7662E6
monochromatic
#B17D1C #DEA02D #E6B862 #EED097 #F7E8CC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.84
#E6B862 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.40
#E6B862 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6B862
11.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6B862 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6B862 | 1.00 | 1.84 | 11.40 | 11.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CBB85A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D6C465
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F8AAA4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6b862; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 184, 98); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.117 81.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1cd91',
500: '#e6b862',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6b862; $custom-light: #f1cd91; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6b862",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 184,
"b": 98
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.091,
"s": 72.527,
"l": 64.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80665,
"c": 0.11701,
"h": 81.5
},
"luminance": 0.51986
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6B862
secondary
#3A64B2
accent
#55D511
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFAF4
border
#D7D3CE
text
#17130D
muted
#85837F