#E6BC55#E6BC55

#E6BC55 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.534; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.130 H 86.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6BC55
RGB	rgb(230, 188, 85)
HSL	hsl(43, 74%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(43, 63%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.3%, 63%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.14, 3.84, 56.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.14, 56.56, 86.10°)
OKLab	oklab(81.3% 0.007 0.1293)
OKLCH	oklch(81.3% 0.13 86.9)
XYZ	xyz(52.2587, 53.4484, 16.1566)
Luminance	0.5344 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6BC55 #557FE6

analogous

#E67455 #E6BC55 #C7E655

triadic

#E6BC55 #55E6BC #BC55E6

tetradic

#E6BC55 #55E674 #557FE6 #E655C7

square

#E6BC55 #55E674 #557FE6 #E655C7

split-complementary

#E6BC55 #55C7E6 #7455E6

monochromatic

#A87E19 #DDA721 #E6BC55 #EED18A #F6E6C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#E6BC55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.69

#E6BC55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6BC55

11.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6BC55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6BC55	1.00	1.80	11.69	11.69
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0BB4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC659

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8ADA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6bc55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 188, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.130 86.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1cf89',
    500: '#e6bc55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6bc55;
$custom-light: #f1cf89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6bc55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.621,
    "s": 74.359,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81301,
    "c": 0.12953,
    "h": 86.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.53445
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6BC55

secondary

#3657AA

accent

#49D60F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17130C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6BC55

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

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