#E6BD46#E6BD46
#E6BD46 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.537; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.141 H 89.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6BD46 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 189, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 76%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 70%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.8%, 69.6%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.27, 2.46, 63.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.27, 63.05, 87.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.36% 0.0012 0.1409) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.36% 0.141 89.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.9391, 53.6636, 13.4156) |
| Luminance | 0.5366 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 3.00
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 4.20
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.70
Golden
#F5BF03
ΔE00 4.82
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 4.94
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 5.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6BD46 #466FE6
analogous
#E66D46 #E6BD46 #BFE646
triadic
#E6BD46 #46E6BD #BD46E6
tetradic
#E6BD46 #46E66D #466FE6 #E646BF
square
#E6BD46 #46E66D #466FE6 #E646BF
split-complementary
#E6BD46 #46BFE6 #6D46E6
monochromatic
#9C7A15 #D2A41C #E6BD46 #EDD07C #F5E3B2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.79
#E6BD46 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.73
#E6BD46 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6BD46
11.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6BD46 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6BD46 | 1.00 | 1.79 | 11.73 | 11.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D2BB36
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DCC64C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F9AEA5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6bd46; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 189, 70); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.141 89.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2d080',
500: '#e6bd46',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6bd46; $custom-light: #f2d080; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6bd46",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 189,
"b": 70
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.625,
"s": 76.19,
"l": 58.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81361,
"c": 0.14094,
"h": 89.5
},
"luminance": 0.5366
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6BD46
secondary
#314DA0
accent
#66F335
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFBF2
border
#D7D4CC
text
#17130B
muted
#85837E