#E6BA45#E6BA45
#E6BA45 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.524; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.140 H 87.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6BA45 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 186, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 76%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 70%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.1%, 70%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.50, 3.98, 62.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.50, 62.76, 86.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.76% 0.0055 0.14) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.76% 0.14 87.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.2691, 52.3737, 13.0378) |
| Luminance | 0.5237 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 3.07
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 3.94
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 4.39
Golden
#F5BF03
ΔE00 4.83
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 5.11
Golden Rod
#F9BC08
ΔE00 5.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6BA45 #4571E6
analogous
#E66945 #E6BA45 #C2E645
triadic
#E6BA45 #45E6BA #BA45E6
tetradic
#E6BA45 #45E669 #4571E6 #E645C2
square
#E6BA45 #45E669 #4571E6 #E645C2
split-complementary
#E6BA45 #45C2E6 #6945E6
monochromatic
#9C7715 #D2A01C #E6BA45 #EDCE7B #F5E2B1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.83
#E6BA45 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.47
#E6BA45 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6BA45
11.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6BA45 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6BA45 | 1.00 | 1.83 | 11.47 | 11.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CFB935
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DAC44A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F9AAA2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6ba45; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 186, 69); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.140 87.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2ce7f',
500: '#e6ba45',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6ba45; $custom-light: #f2ce7f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6ba45",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 186,
"b": 69
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.602,
"s": 76.303,
"l": 58.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80759,
"c": 0.14008,
"h": 87.8
},
"luminance": 0.5237
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6BA45
secondary
#304F9F
accent
#69F335
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFAF2
border
#D7D3CC
text
#18130A
muted
#86837D