#E6BA4E#E6BA4E
#E6BA4E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.525; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.134 H 86.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6BA4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 186, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 75%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 66%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.1%, 66.1%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.58, 4.47, 58.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.58, 59.09, 85.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.84% 0.0079 0.1336) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.84% 0.134 86.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.5700, 52.4941, 14.6224) |
| Luminance | 0.5249 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 3.93
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 4.00
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 5.37
Golden
#F5BF03
ΔE00 5.70
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 5.83
Golden Rod
#F9BC08
ΔE00 5.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6BA4E #4E7AE6
analogous
#E66E4E #E6BA4E #C6E64E
triadic
#E6BA4E #4EE6BA #BA4EE6
tetradic
#E6BA4E #4EE66E #4E7AE6 #E64EC6
square
#E6BA4E #4EE66E #4E7AE6 #E64EC6
split-complementary
#E6BA4E #4EC6E6 #6E4EE6
monochromatic
#A37A17 #D8A21F #E6BA4E #EECF84 #F5E4B9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.83
#E6BA4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.50
#E6BA4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6BA4E
11.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6BA4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6BA4E | 1.00 | 1.83 | 11.50 | 11.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CFB941
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D9C553
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F8ABA3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6ba4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 186, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.134 86.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2ce84',
500: '#e6ba4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6ba4e; $custom-light: #f2ce84; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6ba4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 186,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.632,
"s": 75.248,
"l": 60.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80838,
"c": 0.13384,
"h": 86.6
},
"luminance": 0.52491
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6BA4E
secondary
#3354A5
accent
#48D70E
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFAF2
border
#D7D3CC
text
#17130B
muted
#85837E