#E6BCA9#E6BCA9
#E6BCA9 is a very light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.557; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.055 H 45.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6BCA9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 188, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 55%, 78%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 27%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.3%, 26.5%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.42, 12.27, 15.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.42, 19.61, 51.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.72% 0.0386 0.0395) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.72% 0.055 45.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.7786, 55.6564, 45.2277) |
| Luminance | 0.5565 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Apricot
#FBCEB1
ΔE00 5.61
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 7.87
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 8.52
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 9.10
Peach
#FFDAB9
ΔE00 9.12
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 9.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6BCA9 #A9D3E6
analogous
#E6A9B4 #E6BCA9 #E6DBA9
triadic
#E6BCA9 #A9E6BC #BCA9E6
tetradic
#E6BCA9 #B4E6A9 #A9D3E6 #DBA9E6
square
#E6BCA9 #B4E6A9 #A9D3E6 #DBA9E6
split-complementary
#E6BCA9 #A9E6DB #A9B4E6
monochromatic
#CA724A #D8977A #E6BCA9 #F4E1D8 #F8EDE7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.73
#E6BCA9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.13
#E6BCA9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6BCA9
12.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6BCA9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6BCA9 | 1.00 | 1.73 | 12.13 | 12.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C7C0A8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D0C8A9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F2B5B7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C5C5C5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6bca9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 188, 169); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.055 45.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eed0c2',
500: '#e6bca9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6bca9; $custom-light: #eed0c2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6bca9",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 188,
"b": 169
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.689,
"s": 54.955,
"l": 78.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8272,
"c": 0.05519,
"h": 45.7
},
"luminance": 0.55654
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6BCA9
secondary
#73A8C1
accent
#91C223
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FEFBF9
border
#D6D4D2
text
#161412
muted
#858382