#E6C36D#E6C36D

#E6C36D is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.570; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.113 H 87.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6C36D
RGB	rgb(230, 195, 109)
HSL	hsl(43, 71%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(43, 53%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.2%, 52.6%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.16, 1.96, 47.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.16, 47.47, 87.63°)
OKLab	oklab(82.97% 0.0044 0.1126)
OKLCH	oklch(82.97% 0.113 87.7)
XYZ	xyz(54.9108, 56.9601, 22.5671)
Luminance	0.5696 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6C36D #6D90E6

analogous

#E6876D #E6C36D #CCE66D

triadic

#E6C36D #6DE6C3 #C36DE6

tetradic

#E6C36D #6DE687 #6D90E6 #E66DCC

square

#E6C36D #6DE687 #6D90E6 #E66DCC

split-complementary

#E6C36D #6DCCE6 #876DE6

monochromatic

#B98D20 #DDAE39 #E6C36D #EFD8A1 #F8EED6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#E6C36D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.39

#E6C36D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6C36D

12.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6C36D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6C36D	1.00	1.69	12.39	12.39
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5C166

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDCB70

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6B6AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6c36d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 195, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.113 87.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0d499',
    500: '#e6c36d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6c36d;
$custom-light: #f0d499;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6c36d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.645,
    "s": 70.76,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82974,
    "c": 0.11266,
    "h": 87.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.56957
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6C36D

secondary

#3E62B9

accent

#4AD313

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#17140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6C36D

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →