#E6B953#E6B953

#E6B953 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.521; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.130 H 85.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6B953
RGB	rgb(230, 185, 83)
HSL	hsl(42, 75%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(42, 64%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.6%, 63.9%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.37, 5.29, 56.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.37, 56.73, 84.65°)
OKLab	oklab(80.69% 0.011 0.1292)
OKLCH	oklch(80.69% 0.13 85.2)
XYZ	xyz(51.5462, 52.1487, 15.5327)
Luminance	0.5214 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6B953 #5380E6

analogous

#E67053 #E6B953 #C9E653

triadic

#E6B953 #53E6B9 #B953E6

tetradic

#E6B953 #53E670 #5380E6 #E653C9

square

#E6B953 #53E670 #5380E6 #E653C9

split-complementary

#E6B953 #53C9E6 #7053E6

monochromatic

#A67B18 #DCA220 #E6B953 #EECF88 #F6E4BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#E6B953 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.43

#E6B953 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6B953

11.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6B953	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6B953	1.00	1.84	11.43	11.43
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB848

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C457

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8AAA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6b953;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 185, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.130 85.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2cd87',
    500: '#e6b953',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6b953;
$custom-light: #f2cd87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6b953",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.633,
    "s": 74.619,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8069,
    "c": 0.12963,
    "h": 85.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.52145
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6B953

secondary

#3558A8

accent

#4CD70F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFAF3

border

#D7D3CD

text

#17130C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6B953

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

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