#E6C05E#E6C05E
#E6C05E is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.553; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.124 H 88.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6C05E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 192, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 73%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 59%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.5%, 59.1%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.23, 2.36, 53.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.23, 53.57, 87.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.19% 0.0038 0.1243) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.19% 0.124 88.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.5056, 55.3334, 18.4497) |
| Luminance | 0.5533 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.64
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.04
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.24
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.61
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 6.10
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6C05E #5E84E6
analogous
#E67C5E #E6C05E #C8E65E
triadic
#E6C05E #5EE6C0 #C05EE6
tetradic
#E6C05E #5EE67C #5E84E6 #E65EC8
square
#E6C05E #5EE67C #5E84E6 #E65EC8
split-complementary
#E6C05E #5EC8E6 #7C5EE6
monochromatic
#AF851B #DEAB29 #E6C05E #EED593 #F6E9C8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.74
#E6C05E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.07
#E6C05E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6C05E
12.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6C05E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6C05E | 1.00 | 1.74 | 12.07 | 12.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D3BE54
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DCC962
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F7B2AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C4C4C4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6c05e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 192, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.124 88.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1d28f',
500: '#e6c05e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6c05e; $custom-light: #f1d28f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6c05e",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 192,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.235,
"s": 73.118,
"l": 63.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82191,
"c": 0.12434,
"h": 88.2
},
"luminance": 0.5533
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6C05E
secondary
#395AB0
accent
#47D510
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#17140D
muted
#85837F