#E6BC73#E6BC73
#E6BC73 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.540; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.103 H 80.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6BC73 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 188, 115) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 70%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 50%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.3%, 50%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.48, 6.14, 42.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.48, 42.83, 81.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.68% 0.0173 0.1019) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.68% 0.103 80.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.7130, 54.0302, 23.8160) |
| Luminance | 0.5403 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.38
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 5.22
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 5.42
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.81
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 5.81
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 6.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6BC73 #739DE6
analogous
#E68273 #E6BC73 #D6E673
triadic
#E6BC73 #73E6BC #BC73E6
tetradic
#E6BC73 #73E682 #739DE6 #E673D6
square
#E6BC73 #73E682 #739DE6 #E673D6
split-complementary
#E6BC73 #73D6E6 #8273E6
monochromatic
#BD8422 #DDA33F #E6BC73 #EFD5A7 #F9EEDB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.78
#E6BC73 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.81
#E6BC73 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6BC73
11.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6BC73 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6BC73 | 1.00 | 1.78 | 11.81 | 11.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CEBC6D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D8C775
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F6AFAA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6bc73; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 188, 115); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.103 80.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0d09c',
500: '#e6bc73',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6bc73; $custom-light: #f0d09c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6bc73",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 188,
"b": 115
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.087,
"s": 69.697,
"l": 67.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81679,
"c": 0.10333,
"h": 80.3
},
"luminance": 0.54027
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6BC73
secondary
#416EBC
accent
#59D214
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF5
border
#D6D4CF
text
#17130E
muted
#85837F