#E6C050#E6C050

#E6C050 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.551; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.136 H 90.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6C050
RGB	rgb(230, 192, 80)
HSL	hsl(45, 75%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(45, 65%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.5%, 65.2%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.10, 1.45, 59.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.10, 59.70, 88.61°)
OKLab	oklab(82.05% -0.0005 0.1355)
OKLCH	oklch(82.05% 0.136 90.2)
XYZ	xyz(52.9334, 55.1045, 15.4360)
Luminance	0.5510 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6C050 #5076E6

analogous

#E67550 #E6C050 #C1E650

triadic

#E6C050 #50E6C0 #C050E6

tetradic

#E6C050 #50E675 #5076E6 #E650C1

square

#E6C050 #50E675 #5076E6 #E650C1

split-complementary

#E6C050 #50C1E6 #7550E6

monochromatic

#A48117 #DAAA1F #E6C050 #EED386 #F5E7BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#E6C050 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.02

#E6C050 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6C050

12.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6C050	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6C050	1.00	1.75	12.02	12.02
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BE43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC855

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8B1A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6c050;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 192, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.136 90.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2d286',
    500: '#e6c050',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6c050;
$custom-light: #f2d286;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6c050",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.8,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82045,
    "c": 0.13554,
    "h": 90.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.55101
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6C050

secondary

#3451A6

accent

#41D70E

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6C050

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

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