#E6BE49#E6BE49

#E6BE49 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.541; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.139 H 89.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6BE49
RGB	rgb(230, 190, 73)
HSL	hsl(45, 76%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(45, 68%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.4%, 68.3%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.54, 2.10, 62.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.54, 62.09, 88.06°)
OKLab	oklab(81.58% 0.0005 0.1394)
OKLCH	oklch(81.58% 0.139 89.8)
XYZ	xyz(52.2520, 54.1341, 13.9988)
Luminance	0.5413 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6BE49 #4971E6

analogous

#E67049 #E6BE49 #C0E649

triadic

#E6BE49 #49E6BE #BE49E6

tetradic

#E6BE49 #49E670 #4971E6 #E649C0

square

#E6BE49 #49E670 #4971E6 #E649C0

split-complementary

#E6BE49 #49C0E6 #7049E6

monochromatic

#9F7C16 #D5A61D #E6BE49 #EDD17F #F5E4B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#E6BE49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.83

#E6BE49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6BE49

11.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6BE49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6BE49	1.00	1.78	11.83	11.83
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BC3A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC74F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8AFA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6be49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 190, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.139 89.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2d182',
    500: '#e6be49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6be49;
$custom-light: #f2d182;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6be49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.713,
    "s": 75.845,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81584,
    "c": 0.13944,
    "h": 89.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.54131
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6BE49

secondary

#324EA2

accent

#66F235

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6BE49

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

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