#E6BC72#E6BC72
#E6BC72 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.540; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.104 H 80.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6BC72 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 188, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 70%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 50%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.3%, 50.4%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.47, 6.05, 42.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.47, 43.30, 81.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.66% 0.017 0.1029) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.66% 0.104 80.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.6558, 54.0073, 23.5146) |
| Luminance | 0.5400 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.38
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 5.41
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 5.54
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.74
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 5.92
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 6.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6BC72 #729CE6
analogous
#E68272 #E6BC72 #D6E672
triadic
#E6BC72 #72E6BC #BC72E6
tetradic
#E6BC72 #72E682 #729CE6 #E672D6
square
#E6BC72 #72E682 #729CE6 #E672D6
split-complementary
#E6BC72 #72D6E6 #8272E6
monochromatic
#BC8421 #DDA33E #E6BC72 #EFD5A6 #F8EDDA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.78
#E6BC72 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.80
#E6BC72 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6BC72
11.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6BC72 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6BC72 | 1.00 | 1.78 | 11.80 | 11.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CEBC6C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D8C674
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F6AFAA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6bc72; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 188, 114); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.104 80.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0d09c',
500: '#e6bc72',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6bc72; $custom-light: #f0d09c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6bc72",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 188,
"b": 114
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.276,
"s": 69.88,
"l": 67.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81664,
"c": 0.10428,
"h": 80.6
},
"luminance": 0.54004
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6BC72
secondary
#406DBC
accent
#59D214
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF5
border
#D6D4CF
text
#17130E
muted
#85837F