#E6BC43#E6BC43
#E6BC43 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.532; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.142 H 89.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6BC43 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 188, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 77%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 71%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.3%, 70.9%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.99, 2.84, 63.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.99, 64.00, 87.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.14% 0.0019 0.1424) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.14% 0.142 89.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.6324, 53.1979, 12.8578) |
| Luminance | 0.5320 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 2.80
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 3.98
Golden
#F5BF03
ΔE00 4.59
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 4.64
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.96
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 5.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6BC43 #436DE6
analogous
#E66A43 #E6BC43 #BEE643
triadic
#E6BC43 #43E6BC #BC43E6
tetradic
#E6BC43 #43E66A #436DE6 #E643BE
square
#E6BC43 #43E66A #436DE6 #E643BE
split-complementary
#E6BC43 #43BEE6 #6A43E6
monochromatic
#9A7814 #D0A21C #E6BC43 #EDCF79 #F4E3AF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.80
#E6BC43 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.64
#E6BC43 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6BC43
11.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6BC43 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6BC43 | 1.00 | 1.80 | 11.64 | 11.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D1BA32
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DBC649
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F9ACA3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6bc43; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 188, 67); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.142 89.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2cf7e',
500: '#e6bc43',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6bc43; $custom-light: #f2cf7e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6bc43",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 188,
"b": 67
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.54,
"s": 76.526,
"l": 58.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81138,
"c": 0.14237,
"h": 89.2
},
"luminance": 0.53195
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6BC43
secondary
#304C9E
accent
#66F335
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFBF2
border
#D7D4CC
text
#18130A
muted
#86837D