#E6B955#E6B955

#E6B955 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.522; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.128 H 84.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6B955
RGB	rgb(230, 185, 85)
HSL	hsl(41, 74%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(41, 63%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.6%, 63%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.39, 5.42, 55.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.39, 55.86, 84.44°)
OKLab	oklab(80.71% 0.0116 0.1276)
OKLCH	oklch(80.71% 0.128 84.8)
XYZ	xyz(51.6245, 52.1800, 15.9452)
Luminance	0.5218 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6B955 #5582E6

analogous

#E67155 #E6B955 #CBE655

triadic

#E6B955 #55E6B9 #B955E6

tetradic

#E6B955 #55E671 #5582E6 #E655CB

square

#E6B955 #55E671 #5582E6 #E655CB

split-complementary

#E6B955 #55CBE6 #7155E6

monochromatic

#A87B19 #DDA321 #E6B955 #EECF8A #F6E5C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#E6B955 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.44

#E6B955 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6B955

11.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6B955	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6B955	1.00	1.84	11.44	11.44
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB84A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C459

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8AAA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6b955;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 185, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.128 84.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1cd89',
    500: '#e6b955',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6b955;
$custom-light: #f1cd89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6b955",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.379,
    "s": 74.359,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80711,
    "c": 0.12808,
    "h": 84.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.52177
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6B955

secondary

#365AAA

accent

#4DD60F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFAF4

border

#D7D3CE

text

#17130C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6B955

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

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