#E6BC56#E6BC56

#E6BC56 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.535; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.129 H 86.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6BC56
RGB	rgb(230, 188, 86)
HSL	hsl(43, 74%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(43, 63%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.3%, 62.6%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.15, 3.91, 55.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.15, 56.12, 86.01°)
OKLab	oklab(81.31% 0.0073 0.1285)
OKLCH	oklch(81.31% 0.129 86.7)
XYZ	xyz(52.2987, 53.4645, 16.3673)
Luminance	0.5346 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6BC56 #5680E6

analogous

#E67456 #E6BC56 #C8E656

triadic

#E6BC56 #56E6BC #BC56E6

tetradic

#E6BC56 #56E674 #5680E6 #E656C8

square

#E6BC56 #56E674 #5680E6 #E656C8

split-complementary

#E6BC56 #56C8E6 #7456E6

monochromatic

#A97F19 #DEA721 #E6BC56 #EED18B #F6E6C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#E6BC56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.69

#E6BC56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6BC56

11.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6BC56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6BC56	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)

#D0BB4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC65A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8ADA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6bc56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 188, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.129 86.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1cf89',
    500: '#e6bc56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6bc56;
$custom-light: #f1cf89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6bc56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.5,
    "s": 74.227,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81312,
    "c": 0.12874,
    "h": 86.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.53461
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6BC56

secondary

#3658AA

accent

#49D60F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17130C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6BC56

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

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