#E6BC44#E6BC44
#E6BC44 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.532; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.142 H 89.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6BC44 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 188, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 76%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 70%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.3%, 70.4%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.00, 2.89, 63.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.00, 63.61, 87.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.15% 0.0022 0.1417) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.15% 0.142 89.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.6626, 53.2100, 13.0172) |
| Luminance | 0.5321 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 2.87
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 4.07
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 4.63
Golden
#F5BF03
ΔE00 4.66
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.98
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 5.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6BC44 #446EE6
analogous
#E66B44 #E6BC44 #BFE644
triadic
#E6BC44 #44E6BC #BC44E6
tetradic
#E6BC44 #44E66B #446EE6 #E644BF
square
#E6BC44 #44E66B #446EE6 #E644BF
split-complementary
#E6BC44 #44BFE6 #6B44E6
monochromatic
#9B7815 #D1A21C #E6BC44 #EDCF7A #F4E3B0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.80
#E6BC44 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.64
#E6BC44 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6BC44
11.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6BC44 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6BC44 | 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)
#D1BA33
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DBC64A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F9ACA4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6bc44; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 188, 68); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.142 89.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2cf7f',
500: '#e6bc44',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6bc44; $custom-light: #f2cf7f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6bc44",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 188,
"b": 68
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.444,
"s": 76.415,
"l": 58.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81146,
"c": 0.14173,
"h": 89.1
},
"luminance": 0.53207
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6BC44
secondary
#304D9E
accent
#66F335
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFBF2
border
#D7D4CC
text
#18130A
muted
#86837D