#E6CD8A#E6CD8A

#E6CD8A is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.623; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.090 H 89.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E6CD8A
RGBrgb(230, 205, 138)
HSLhsl(44, 65%, 72%)
HSVhsv(44, 40%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 10.9%, 40%, 9.8%)
CIE-LABlab(83.08, -0.44, 36.55)
CIE-LCHlch(83.08, 36.55, 90.69°)
OKLaboklab(85.41% 0.0002 0.0899)
OKLCHoklch(85.41% 0.09 89.9)
XYZxyz(59.0533, 62.3228, 32.9587)
Luminance0.6232 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E6CD8A #8AA3E6
analogous
#E69F8A #E6CD8A #D1E68A
triadic
#E6CD8A #8AE6CD #CD8AE6
tetradic
#E6CD8A #8AE69F #8AA3E6 #E68AD1
square
#E6CD8A #8AE69F #8AA3E6 #E68AD1
split-complementary
#E6CD8A #8AD1E6 #9F8AE6
monochromatic
#CA9F2B #DBB758 #E6CD8A #F1E3BC #FAF4E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56
#E6CD8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.46
#E6CD8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6CD8A
13.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E6CD8A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E6CD8A1.001.5613.4613.46
#FFFFFF1.561.0021.0021.00
#00000013.4621.001.001.00
##00000013.4621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#DBCB85
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E2D28C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F4C3BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e6cd8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 205, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.090 89.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efdcad',
    500: '#e6cd8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e6cd8a;
$custom-light: #efdcad;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e6cd8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.696,
    "s": 64.789,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85411,
    "c": 0.08987,
    "h": 89.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.62321
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E6CD8A
secondary
#5572BF
accent
#4ACD19
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FEFBF7
border
#D6D4D0
text
#171510
muted
#858481

Preview Lab

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#E6CD8A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva