#E6BE4C#E6BE4C
#E6BE4C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.542; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.137 H 89.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6BE4C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 190, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 75%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 67%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.4%, 67%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.56, 2.26, 60.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.56, 60.87, 87.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.61% 0.0013 0.1373) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.61% 0.137 89.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.3539, 54.1748, 14.5353) |
| Luminance | 0.5417 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 3.46
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.54
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 4.73
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 5.21
Golden
#F5BF03
ΔE00 5.32
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6BE4C #4C74E6
analogous
#E6714C #E6BE4C #C1E64C
triadic
#E6BE4C #4CE6BE #BE4CE6
tetradic
#E6BE4C #4CE671 #4C74E6 #E64CC1
square
#E6BE4C #4CE671 #4C74E6 #E64CC1
split-complementary
#E6BE4C #4CC1E6 #714CE6
monochromatic
#A17D17 #D7A71E #E6BE4C #EDD282 #F5E5B7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.77
#E6BE4C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.83
#E6BE4C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6BE4C
11.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6BE4C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6BE4C | 1.00 | 1.77 | 11.83 | 11.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.77 | 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)
#D2BC3E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DCC751
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F8AFA6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6be4c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 190, 76); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.137 89.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2d183',
500: '#e6be4c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6be4c; $custom-light: #f2d183; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6be4c",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 190,
"b": 76
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.416,
"s": 75.49,
"l": 60
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81611,
"c": 0.13734,
"h": 89.4
},
"luminance": 0.54172
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6BE4C
secondary
#3350A4
accent
#67F236
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFBF2
border
#D7D4CC
text
#17140B
muted
#85837E