#E6BC5D#E6BC5D

#E6BC5D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.536; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.123 H 85.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6BC5D
RGB	rgb(230, 188, 93)
HSL	hsl(42, 73%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(42, 60%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.3%, 59.6%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.22, 4.38, 52.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.22, 53.01, 85.26°)
OKLab	oklab(81.39% 0.0096 0.1227)
OKLCH	oklch(81.39% 0.123 85.5)
XYZ	xyz(52.5947, 53.5828, 17.9261)
Luminance	0.5358 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6BC5D #5D87E6

analogous

#E6775D #E6BC5D #CBE65D

triadic

#E6BC5D #5DE6BC #BC5DE6

tetradic

#E6BC5D #5DE677 #5D87E6 #E65DCB

square

#E6BC5D #5DE677 #5D87E6 #E65DCB

split-complementary

#E6BC5D #5DCBE6 #775DE6

monochromatic

#AE811B #DEA628 #E6BC5D #EED292 #F6E8C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#E6BC5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.72

#E6BC5D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6BC5D

11.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6BC5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6BC5D	1.00	1.79	11.72	11.72
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0BB54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC661

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8AEA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6bc5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 188, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.123 85.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1cf8e',
    500: '#e6bc5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6bc5d;
$custom-light: #f1cf8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6bc5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.606,
    "s": 73.262,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81389,
    "c": 0.12304,
    "h": 85.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.5358
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6BC5D

secondary

#385DAF

accent

#4DD510

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17130C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6BC5D

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

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