#E6C871#E6C871

#E6C871 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.593; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.112 H 90.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6C871
RGB	rgb(230, 200, 113)
HSL	hsl(45, 70%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(45, 51%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13%, 50.9%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.47, -0.29, 47.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.47, 47.06, 90.36°)
OKLab	oklab(84.03% -0.0017 0.1121)
OKLCH	oklch(84.03% 0.112 90.9)
XYZ	xyz(56.2701, 59.3264, 24.1068)
Luminance	0.5932 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6C871 #718FE6

analogous

#E68D71 #E6C871 #CAE671

triadic

#E6C871 #71E6C8 #C871E6

tetradic

#E6C871 #71E68D #718FE6 #E671CA

square

#E6C871 #71E68D #718FE6 #E671CA

split-complementary

#E6C871 #71CAE6 #8D71E6

monochromatic

#BC9421 #DDB43D #E6C871 #EFDCA5 #F8F0D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#E6C871 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.86

#E6C871 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6C871

12.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6C871	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6C871	1.00	1.63	12.86	12.86
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C56A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CE74

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6BCB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6c871;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 200, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.112 90.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0d89b',
    500: '#e6c871',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6c871;
$custom-light: #f0d89b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6c871",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.615,
    "s": 70.06,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84025,
    "c": 0.11211,
    "h": 90.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.59324
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6C871

secondary

#4060BB

accent

#44D213

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#17140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6C871

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

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