#E6B970#E6B970
#E6B970 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.527; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.105 H 78.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6B970 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 185, 112) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 70%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 51%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.6%, 51.3%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.69, 7.46, 42.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.69, 43.57, 80.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.05% 0.0209 0.1029) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.05% 0.105 78.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.9090, 52.6938, 22.7102) |
| Luminance | 0.5269 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.65
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 5.06
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 5.64
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 5.71
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.96
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6B970 #709DE6
analogous
#E67E70 #E6B970 #D8E670
triadic
#E6B970 #70E6B9 #B970E6
tetradic
#E6B970 #70E67E #709DE6 #E670D8
square
#E6B970 #70E67E #709DE6 #E670D8
split-complementary
#E6B970 #70D8E6 #7E70E6
monochromatic
#BB8021 #DDA03C #E6B970 #EFD3A4 #F8ECD8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.82
#E6B970 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.54
#E6B970 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6B970
11.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6B970 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6B970 | 1.00 | 1.82 | 11.54 | 11.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CBBA6A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D6C572
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F7ACA7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6b970; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 185, 112); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.105 78.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0cd9a',
500: '#e6b970',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6b970; $custom-light: #f0cd9a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6b970",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 185,
"b": 112
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.119,
"s": 70.238,
"l": 67.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81049,
"c": 0.10495,
"h": 78.5
},
"luminance": 0.52691
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6B970
secondary
#406FBB
accent
#5CD213
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFAF5
border
#D6D3CF
text
#17130E
muted
#85837F