#E6BE4E#E6BE4E

#E6BE4E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.542; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.136 H 89.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6BE4E
RGB	rgb(230, 190, 78)
HSL	hsl(44, 75%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(44, 66%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.4%, 66.1%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.58, 2.38, 59.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.58, 60.04, 87.73°)
OKLab	oklab(81.63% 0.0019 0.1359)
OKLCH	oklch(81.63% 0.136 89.2)
XYZ	xyz(52.4245, 54.2031, 14.9072)
Luminance	0.5420 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6BE4E #4E76E6

analogous

#E6724E #E6BE4E #C2E64E

triadic

#E6BE4E #4EE6BE #BE4EE6

tetradic

#E6BE4E #4EE672 #4E76E6 #E64EC2

square

#E6BE4E #4EE672 #4E76E6 #E64EC2

split-complementary

#E6BE4E #4EC2E6 #724EE6

monochromatic

#A37E17 #D8A71F #E6BE4E #EED284 #F5E5B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#E6BE4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.84

#E6BE4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6BE4E

11.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6BE4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6BE4E	1.00	1.77	11.84	11.84
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BC41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC753

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8AFA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6be4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 190, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.136 89.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2d185',
    500: '#e6be4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6be4e;
$custom-light: #f2d185;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6be4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.211,
    "s": 75.248,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81629,
    "c": 0.13588,
    "h": 89.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.542
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6BE4E

secondary

#3351A5

accent

#43D70E

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6BE4E

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

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