#E6BC66#E6BC66
#E6BC66 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.537; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.115 H 83.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6BC66 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 188, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 72%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 56%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.3%, 55.7%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.32, 5.05, 48.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.32, 48.90, 84.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.5% 0.0126 0.1146) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.5% 0.115 83.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.0171, 53.7518, 20.1504) |
| Luminance | 0.5375 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.94
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.42
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.88
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 5.90
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 6.79
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6BC66 #6690E6
analogous
#E67C66 #E6BC66 #D0E666
triadic
#E6BC66 #66E6BC #BC66E6
tetradic
#E6BC66 #66E67C #6690E6 #E666D0
square
#E6BC66 #66E67C #6690E6 #E666D0
split-complementary
#E6BC66 #66D0E6 #7C66E6
monochromatic
#B4831D #DDA531 #E6BC66 #EFD39B #F7EACF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.79
#E6BC66 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.75
#E6BC66 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6BC66
11.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6BC66 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6BC66 | 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)
#CFBB5E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D9C669
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F7AEA8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6bc66; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 188, 102); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.115 83.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1d094',
500: '#e6bc66',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6bc66; $custom-light: #f1d094; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6bc66",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 188,
"b": 102
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.313,
"s": 71.91,
"l": 65.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81499,
"c": 0.11527,
"h": 83.7
},
"luminance": 0.53749
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6BC66
secondary
#3C63B5
accent
#51D412
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#17130D
muted
#85837F