#E6C66F#E6C66F
#E6C66F is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.584; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.113 H 89.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6C66F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 198, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 70%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 52%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.9%, 51.7%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.94, 0.57, 47.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.94, 47.40, 89.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.6% 0.0006 0.1127) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.6% 0.113 89.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.6986, 58.3615, 23.3669) |
| Luminance | 0.5836 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 2.40
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.30
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.34
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.39
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 5.42
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6C66F #6F8FE6
analogous
#E68B6F #E6C66F #CAE66F
triadic
#E6C66F #6FE6C6 #C66FE6
tetradic
#E6C66F #6FE68B #6F8FE6 #E66FCA
square
#E6C66F #6FE68B #6F8FE6 #E66FCA
split-complementary
#E6C66F #6FCAE6 #8B6FE6
monochromatic
#BA9120 #DDB13B #E6C66F #EFDBA3 #F8EFD7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.66
#E6C66F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.67
#E6C66F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6C66F
12.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6C66F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6C66F | 1.00 | 1.66 | 12.67 | 12.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D7C467
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DFCD72
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F6B9B2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C9C9C9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6c66f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 198, 111); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.113 89.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0d79a',
500: '#e6c66f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6c66f; $custom-light: #f0d79a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6c66f",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 198,
"b": 111
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.866,
"s": 70.414,
"l": 66.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83598,
"c": 0.11267,
"h": 89.7
},
"luminance": 0.58359
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6C66F
secondary
#3F60BA
accent
#47D213
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF5
border
#D6D4CF
text
#17140E
muted
#85837F