#E6BD56#E6BD56

#E6BD56 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.539; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.129 H 87.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6BD56
RGB	rgb(230, 189, 86)
HSL	hsl(43, 74%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(43, 63%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.8%, 62.6%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.40, 3.39, 56.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.40, 56.36, 86.56°)
OKLab	oklab(81.51% 0.0058 0.1291)
OKLCH	oklch(81.51% 0.129 87.4)
XYZ	xyz(52.5131, 53.8932, 16.4388)
Luminance	0.5389 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6BD56 #567FE6

analogous

#E67556 #E6BD56 #C7E656

triadic

#E6BD56 #56E6BD #BD56E6

tetradic

#E6BD56 #56E675 #567FE6 #E656C7

square

#E6BD56 #56E675 #567FE6 #E656C7

split-complementary

#E6BD56 #56C7E6 #7556E6

monochromatic

#A98019 #DEA821 #E6BD56 #EED28B #F6E7C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#E6BD56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.78

#E6BD56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6BD56

11.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6BD56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6BD56	1.00	1.78	11.78	11.78
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BC4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC75A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8AEA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6bd56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 189, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.129 87.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1d089',
    500: '#e6bd56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6bd56;
$custom-light: #f1d089;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6bd56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.917,
    "s": 74.227,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81509,
    "c": 0.12926,
    "h": 87.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.5389
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6BD56

secondary

#3657AA

accent

#48D60F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17130C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6BD56

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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