#E6B33E#E6B33E
#E6B33E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.494; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.141 H 84.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6B33E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 179, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 77%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 73%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22.2%, 73%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.71, 7.32, 63.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.71, 64.05, 83.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.33% 0.0143 0.1408) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.33% 0.142 84.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.6258, 49.4145, 11.4807) |
| Luminance | 0.4941 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 2.09
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 3.89
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 4.17
Squash
#F2AB15
ΔE00 4.97
Golden Rod
#F9BC08
ΔE00 4.97
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 4.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6B33E #3E71E6
analogous
#E65F3E #E6B33E #C5E63E
triadic
#E6B33E #3EE6B3 #B33EE6
tetradic
#E6B33E #3EE65F #3E71E6 #E63EC5
square
#E6B33E #3EE65F #3E71E6 #E63EC5
split-complementary
#E6B33E #3EC5E6 #5F3EE6
monochromatic
#966E13 #CC961A #E6B33E #EDC874 #F4DEAA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.93
#E6B33E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.88
#E6B33E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6B33E
10.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6B33E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6B33E | 1.00 | 1.93 | 10.88 | 10.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C9B32D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D5C043
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F9A39B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6b33e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 179, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.141 84.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3c97a',
500: '#e6b33e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6b33e; $custom-light: #f3c97a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6b33e",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 179,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.786,
"s": 77.064,
"l": 57.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79331,
"c": 0.1415,
"h": 84.2
},
"luminance": 0.49411
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6B33E
secondary
#9EB3E2
accent
#6EF434
background
#FFFCF7
surface
#FFF8EE
border
#D7D1C9
text
#18130A
muted
#86827C