#E6BD43#E6BD43
#E6BD43 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.536; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.143 H 89.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6BD43 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 189, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 77%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 71%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.8%, 70.9%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.24, 2.31, 64.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.24, 64.23, 87.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.34% 0.0004 0.1429) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.34% 0.143 89.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.8467, 53.6266, 12.9293) |
| Luminance | 0.5362 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 2.83
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 3.93
Golden
#F5BF03
ΔE00 4.60
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.66
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 4.97
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 4.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6BD43 #436CE6
analogous
#E66B43 #E6BD43 #BDE643
triadic
#E6BD43 #43E6BD #BD43E6
tetradic
#E6BD43 #43E66B #436CE6 #E643BD
square
#E6BD43 #43E66B #436CE6 #E643BD
split-complementary
#E6BD43 #43BDE6 #6B43E6
monochromatic
#9A7814 #D0A31C #E6BD43 #EDD079 #F4E3AF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.79
#E6BD43 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.72
#E6BD43 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6BD43
11.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6BD43 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6BD43 | 1.00 | 1.79 | 11.72 | 11.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D2BB32
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DCC649
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F9ADA4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6bd43; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 189, 67); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.143 89.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2d07e',
500: '#e6bd43',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6bd43; $custom-light: #f2d07e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6bd43",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 189,
"b": 67
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.908,
"s": 76.526,
"l": 58.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81337,
"c": 0.1429,
"h": 89.8
},
"luminance": 0.53623
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6BD43
secondary
#304B9E
accent
#65F335
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFBF2
border
#D7D4CC
text
#18130A
muted
#86837D