#E6CB8A#E6CB8A
#E6CB8A is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.614; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.088 H 87.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6CB8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 203, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 65%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 40%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.7%, 40%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.58, 0.60, 35.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.58, 35.90, 89.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.01% 0.0032 0.0884) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.01% 0.088 87.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.5780, 61.3721, 32.8002) |
| Luminance | 0.6137 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.87
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 5.93
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 6.05
Pale Peach
#FFE5AD
ΔE00 6.33
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.33
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 6.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6CB8A #8AA5E6
analogous
#E69D8A #E6CB8A #D3E68A
triadic
#E6CB8A #8AE6CB #CB8AE6
tetradic
#E6CB8A #8AE69D #8AA5E6 #E68AD3
square
#E6CB8A #8AE69D #8AA5E6 #E68AD3
split-complementary
#E6CB8A #8AD3E6 #9D8AE6
monochromatic
#CA9C2B #DBB558 #E6CB8A #F1E1BC #FAF4E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.58
#E6CB8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.27
#E6CB8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6CB8A
13.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6CB8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6CB8A | 1.00 | 1.58 | 13.27 | 13.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D9C985
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E0D18C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F4C1BA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CDCDCD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6cb8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 203, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.088 87.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efdaad',
500: '#e6cb8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6cb8a; $custom-light: #efdaad; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6cb8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 203,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.391,
"s": 64.789,
"l": 72.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85011,
"c": 0.08841,
"h": 87.9
},
"luminance": 0.6137
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6CB8A
secondary
#5574BF
accent
#4ECD19
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FEFBF7
border
#D6D4D0
text
#171410
muted
#858381