#E6BC5A#E6BC5A

#E6BC5A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.535; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.126 H 86.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6BC5A
RGB	rgb(230, 188, 90)
HSL	hsl(42, 74%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(42, 61%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.3%, 60.9%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.19, 4.17, 54.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.19, 54.35, 85.60°)
OKLab	oklab(81.36% 0.0086 0.1252)
OKLCH	oklch(81.36% 0.126 86.1)
XYZ	xyz(52.4644, 53.5307, 17.2400)
Luminance	0.5353 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6BC5A #5A84E6

analogous

#E6765A #E6BC5A #CAE65A

triadic

#E6BC5A #5AE6BC #BC5AE6

tetradic

#E6BC5A #5AE676 #5A84E6 #E65ACA

square

#E6BC5A #5AE676 #5A84E6 #E65ACA

split-complementary

#E6BC5A #5ACAE6 #765AE6

monochromatic

#AC801A #DEA625 #E6BC5A #EED28F #F6E7C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#E6BC5A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.71

#E6BC5A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6BC5A

11.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6BC5A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6BC5A	1.00	1.79	11.71	11.71
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0BB50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC65E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8AEA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6bc5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 188, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.126 86.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1cf8c',
    500: '#e6bc5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6bc5a;
$custom-light: #f1cf8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6bc5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42,
    "s": 73.684,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81355,
    "c": 0.12552,
    "h": 86.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.53528
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6BC5A

secondary

#375BAD

accent

#4BD610

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17130C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6BC5A

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

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