#E6B745#E6B745
#E6B745 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.511; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.139 H 85.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6B745 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 183, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 76%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 70%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20.4%, 70%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.75, 5.55, 61.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.75, 62.12, 84.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.17% 0.01 0.1384) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.17% 0.139 85.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.6438, 51.1230, 12.8294) |
| Luminance | 0.5112 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 3.05
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 3.62
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 4.96
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 4.97
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 5.13
Golden Rod
#F9BC08
ΔE00 5.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6B745 #4574E6
analogous
#E66645 #E6B745 #C5E645
triadic
#E6B745 #45E6B7 #B745E6
tetradic
#E6B745 #45E666 #4574E6 #E645C5
square
#E6B745 #45E666 #4574E6 #E645C5
split-complementary
#E6B745 #45C5E6 #6645E6
monochromatic
#9C7415 #D29D1C #E6B745 #EDCC7B #F5E1B1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.87
#E6B745 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.22
#E6B745 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6B745
11.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6B745 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6B745 | 1.00 | 1.87 | 11.22 | 11.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CCB636
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D8C34A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F9A7A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6b745; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 183, 69); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.139 85.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2cc7f',
500: '#e6b745',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6b745; $custom-light: #f2cc7f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6b745",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 183,
"b": 69
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.484,
"s": 76.303,
"l": 58.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80168,
"c": 0.13871,
"h": 85.9
},
"luminance": 0.5112
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6B745
secondary
#30519F
accent
#6CF335
background
#FFFDFB
surface
#FFF9F2
border
#D7D2CC
text
#18130A
muted
#86827D