#E6BA55#E6BA55
#E6BA55 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.526; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.129 H 85.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6BA55 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 186, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 74%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 63%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.1%, 63%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.64, 4.89, 55.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.64, 56.09, 85.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.91% 0.0101 0.1281) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.91% 0.129 85.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.8344, 52.5999, 16.0152) |
| Luminance | 0.5260 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 4.26
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 4.75
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.96
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 6.25
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 6.27
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6BA55 #5581E6
analogous
#E67255 #E6BA55 #CAE655
triadic
#E6BA55 #55E6BA #BA55E6
tetradic
#E6BA55 #55E672 #5581E6 #E655CA
square
#E6BA55 #55E672 #5581E6 #E655CA
split-complementary
#E6BA55 #55CAE6 #7255E6
monochromatic
#A87C19 #DDA421 #E6BA55 #EED08A #F6E5C0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.82
#E6BA55 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.52
#E6BA55 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6BA55
11.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6BA55 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6BA55 | 1.00 | 1.82 | 11.52 | 11.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CEB94A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D9C559
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F8ABA4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6ba55; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 186, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.129 85.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1ce89',
500: '#e6ba55',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6ba55; $custom-light: #f1ce89; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6ba55",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 186,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.793,
"s": 74.359,
"l": 61.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80907,
"c": 0.12854,
"h": 85.5
},
"luminance": 0.52597
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6BA55
secondary
#3659AA
accent
#4CD60F
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFAF4
border
#D7D3CE
text
#17130C
muted
#85837F