#E6C153#E6C153

#E6C153 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.556; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.134 H 90.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6C153
RGB	rgb(230, 193, 83)
HSL	hsl(45, 75%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(45, 64%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.1%, 63.9%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.38, 1.11, 58.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.38, 58.69, 88.91°)
OKLab	oklab(82.27% -0.0011 0.1338)
OKLCH	oklch(82.27% 0.134 90.5)
XYZ	xyz(53.2671, 55.5905, 16.1063)
Luminance	0.5559 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6C153 #5378E6

analogous

#E67853 #E6C153 #C2E653

triadic

#E6C153 #53E6C1 #C153E6

tetradic

#E6C153 #53E678 #5378E6 #E653C2

square

#E6C153 #53E678 #5378E6 #E653C2

split-complementary

#E6C153 #53C2E6 #7853E6

monochromatic

#A68318 #DCAD20 #E6C153 #EED488 #F6E8BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#E6C153 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.12

#E6C153 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6C153

12.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6C153	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6C153	1.00	1.73	12.12	12.12
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5BF47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DEC958

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8B2A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6c153;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 193, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.134 90.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1d388',
    500: '#e6c153',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6c153;
$custom-light: #f1d388;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6c153",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.898,
    "s": 74.619,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82274,
    "c": 0.13384,
    "h": 90.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.55587
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6C153

secondary

#3552A8

accent

#41D70F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6C153

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

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