#E6BB57#E6BB57
#E6BB57 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.531; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.127 H 85.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6BB57 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 187, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 74%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 62%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.7%, 62.2%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.91, 4.50, 55.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.91, 55.44, 85.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.13% 0.0092 0.1271) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.13% 0.127 85.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.1264, 53.0549, 16.5100) |
| Luminance | 0.5305 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 4.57
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 4.83
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.93
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 6.20
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.24
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 6.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6BB57 #5782E6
analogous
#E67457 #E6BB57 #CAE657
triadic
#E6BB57 #57E6BB #BB57E6
tetradic
#E6BB57 #57E674 #5782E6 #E657CA
square
#E6BB57 #57E674 #5782E6 #E657CA
split-complementary
#E6BB57 #57CAE6 #7457E6
monochromatic
#A97E19 #DEA522 #E6BB57 #EED18C #F6E6C2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.81
#E6BB57 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.61
#E6BB57 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6BB57
11.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6BB57 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6BB57 | 1.00 | 1.81 | 11.61 | 11.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CFBA4D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D9C55B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F8ACA5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6bb57; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 187, 87); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.127 85.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1cf8a',
500: '#e6bb57',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6bb57; $custom-light: #f1cf8a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6bb57",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 187,
"b": 87
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.958,
"s": 74.093,
"l": 62.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81125,
"c": 0.12745,
"h": 85.9
},
"luminance": 0.53052
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6BB57
secondary
#3659AB
accent
#4BD60F
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#17130C
muted
#85837F