#E6C362#E6C362

#E6C362 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.567; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.123 H 89.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6C362
RGB	rgb(230, 195, 98)
HSL	hsl(44, 73%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(44, 57%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.2%, 57.4%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.03, 1.09, 52.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.03, 52.58, 88.81°)
OKLab	oklab(82.84% 0.0006 0.1227)
OKLCH	oklch(82.84% 0.123 89.7)
XYZ	xyz(54.3552, 56.7379, 19.6414)
Luminance	0.5674 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6C362 #6285E6

analogous

#E68162 #E6C362 #C7E662

triadic

#E6C362 #62E6C3 #C362E6

tetradic

#E6C362 #62E681 #6285E6 #E662C7

square

#E6C362 #62E681 #6285E6 #E662C7

split-complementary

#E6C362 #62C7E6 #8162E6

monochromatic

#B18A1C #DEAF2D #E6C362 #EED797 #F7EBCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#E6C362 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.35

#E6C362 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6C362

12.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6C362	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6C362	1.00	1.70	12.35	12.35
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C159

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECB66

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7B5AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6c362;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 195, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.123 89.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1d491',
    500: '#e6c362',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6c362;
$custom-light: #f1d491;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6c362",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.091,
    "s": 72.527,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82835,
    "c": 0.12268,
    "h": 89.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.56735
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6C362

secondary

#3A5AB2

accent

#45D511

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6C362

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

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