#E6BC65#E6BC65
#E6BC65 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.537; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.116 H 83.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6BC65 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 188, 101) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 72%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 56%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.3%, 56.1%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.31, 4.97, 49.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.31, 49.36, 84.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.49% 0.0123 0.1155) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.49% 0.116 83.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.9678, 53.7321, 19.8908) |
| Luminance | 0.5373 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.02
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.43
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 5.80
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.85
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 6.64
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6BC65 #658FE6
analogous
#E67B65 #E6BC65 #D0E665
triadic
#E6BC65 #65E6BC #BC65E6
tetradic
#E6BC65 #65E67B #658FE6 #E665D0
square
#E6BC65 #65E67B #658FE6 #E665D0
split-complementary
#E6BC65 #65D0E6 #7B65E6
monochromatic
#B3831D #DDA530 #E6BC65 #EFD39A #F7EACE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.79
#E6BC65 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.75
#E6BC65 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6BC65
11.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6BC65 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6BC65 | 1.00 | 1.79 | 11.75 | 11.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CFBB5D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D9C668
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F7AEA8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6bc65; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 188, 101); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.116 83.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1d093',
500: '#e6bc65',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6bc65; $custom-light: #f1d093; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6bc65",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 188,
"b": 101
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.465,
"s": 72.067,
"l": 64.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81486,
"c": 0.11616,
"h": 83.9
},
"luminance": 0.53729
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6BC65
secondary
#3B63B4
accent
#51D411
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#17130D
muted
#85837F