#E6C15B#E6C15B

#E6C15B is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.557; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.127 H 89.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6C15B
RGB	rgb(230, 193, 91)
HSL	hsl(44, 74%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(44, 60%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.1%, 60.4%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.45, 1.63, 55.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.45, 55.19, 88.31°)
OKLab	oklab(82.36% 0.0013 0.1274)
OKLCH	oklch(82.36% 0.127 89.4)
XYZ	xyz(53.5940, 55.7212, 17.8279)
Luminance	0.5572 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6C15B #5B80E6

analogous

#E67B5B #E6C15B #C5E65B

triadic

#E6C15B #5BE6C1 #C15BE6

tetradic

#E6C15B #5BE67B #5B80E6 #E65BC5

square

#E6C15B #5BE67B #5B80E6 #E65BC5

split-complementary

#E6C15B #5BC5E6 #7B5BE6

monochromatic

#AC851A #DEAD26 #E6C15B #EED590 #F6E9C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#E6C15B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.14

#E6C15B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6C15B

12.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6C15B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6C15B	1.00	1.73	12.14	12.14
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BF51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC95F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7B3AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6c15b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 193, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.127 89.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1d38d',
    500: '#e6c15b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6c15b;
$custom-light: #f1d38d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6c15b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.029,
    "s": 73.545,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82356,
    "c": 0.12745,
    "h": 89.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.55718
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6C15B

secondary

#3857AE

accent

#44D610

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6C15B

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

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