#E6BB45#E6BB45
#E6BB45 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.528; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.141 H 88.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6BB45 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 187, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 76%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 70%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.7%, 70%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.75, 3.46, 62.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.75, 62.99, 86.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.96% 0.0039 0.1405) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.96% 0.141 88.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.4805, 52.7966, 13.1083) |
| Luminance | 0.5279 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 2.98
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 4.26
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 4.27
Golden
#F5BF03
ΔE00 4.77
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 5.16
Golden Rod
#F9BC08
ΔE00 5.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6BB45 #4570E6
analogous
#E66A45 #E6BB45 #C0E645
triadic
#E6BB45 #45E6BB #BB45E6
tetradic
#E6BB45 #45E66A #4570E6 #E645C0
square
#E6BB45 #45E66A #4570E6 #E645C0
split-complementary
#E6BB45 #45C0E6 #6A45E6
monochromatic
#9C7815 #D2A11C #E6BB45 #EDCF7B #F5E2B1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.82
#E6BB45 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.56
#E6BB45 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6BB45
11.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6BB45 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6BB45 | 1.00 | 1.82 | 11.56 | 11.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D0B935
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DBC54B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F9ABA3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6bb45; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 187, 69); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.141 88.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2cf7f',
500: '#e6bb45',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6bb45; $custom-light: #f2cf7f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6bb45",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 187,
"b": 69
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.975,
"s": 76.303,
"l": 58.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80956,
"c": 0.14058,
"h": 88.4
},
"luminance": 0.52793
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6BB45
secondary
#304E9F
accent
#68F335
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFAF2
border
#D7D3CC
text
#18130A
muted
#86837D