#E6BD49#E6BD49

#E6BD49 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.537; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.139 H 89.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6BD49
RGB	rgb(230, 189, 73)
HSL	hsl(44, 76%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(44, 68%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.8%, 68.3%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.29, 2.62, 61.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.29, 61.85, 87.57°)
OKLab	oklab(81.39% 0.002 0.1389)
OKLCH	oklch(81.39% 0.139 89.2)
XYZ	xyz(52.0362, 53.7024, 13.9268)
Luminance	0.5370 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6BD49 #4972E6

analogous

#E66F49 #E6BD49 #C1E649

triadic

#E6BD49 #49E6BD #BD49E6

tetradic

#E6BD49 #49E66F #4972E6 #E649C1

square

#E6BD49 #49E66F #4972E6 #E649C1

split-complementary

#E6BD49 #49C1E6 #6F49E6

monochromatic

#9F7B16 #D5A51D #E6BD49 #EDD17F #F5E4B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#E6BD49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.74

#E6BD49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6BD49

11.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6BD49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6BD49	1.00	1.79	11.74	11.74
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BB3A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC64E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8AEA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6bd49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 189, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.139 89.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2d081',
    500: '#e6bd49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6bd49;
$custom-light: #f2d081;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6bd49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.331,
    "s": 75.845,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81386,
    "c": 0.1389,
    "h": 89.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.53699
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6BD49

secondary

#324FA2

accent

#67F235

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#17130B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6BD49

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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