#E6BE48#E6BE48

#E6BE48 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.541; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.140 H 89.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6BE48
RGB	rgb(230, 190, 72)
HSL	hsl(45, 76%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(45, 69%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.4%, 68.7%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.53, 2.05, 62.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.53, 62.50, 88.12°)
OKLab	oklab(81.58% 0.0002 0.1401)
OKLCH	oklch(81.58% 0.14 89.9)
XYZ	xyz(52.2191, 54.1209, 13.8256)
Luminance	0.5412 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6BE48 #4870E6

analogous

#E66F48 #E6BE48 #BFE648

triadic

#E6BE48 #48E6BE #BE48E6

tetradic

#E6BE48 #48E66F #4870E6 #E648BF

square

#E6BE48 #48E66F #4870E6 #E648BF

split-complementary

#E6BE48 #48BFE6 #6F48E6

monochromatic

#9E7B16 #D4A61D #E6BE48 #EDD17E #F5E4B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#E6BE48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.82

#E6BE48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6BE48

11.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6BE48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6BE48	1.00	1.78	11.82	11.82
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BC39

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC74E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8AFA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6be48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 190, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.140 89.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2d181',
    500: '#e6be48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6be48;
$custom-light: #f2d181;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6be48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.81,
    "s": 75.962,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81576,
    "c": 0.14013,
    "h": 89.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.54118
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6BE48

secondary

#314EA1

accent

#65F335

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6BE48

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

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