#E6BE55#E6BE55

#E6BE55 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.543; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.131 H 88.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6BE55
RGB	rgb(230, 190, 85)
HSL	hsl(43, 74%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(43, 63%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.4%, 63%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.64, 2.80, 56.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.64, 57.05, 87.19°)
OKLab	oklab(81.7% 0.004 0.1305)
OKLCH	oklch(81.7% 0.131 88.3)
XYZ	xyz(52.6889, 54.3089, 16.3000)
Luminance	0.5431 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6BE55 #557DE6

analogous

#E67655 #E6BE55 #C6E655

triadic

#E6BE55 #55E6BE #BE55E6

tetradic

#E6BE55 #55E676 #557DE6 #E655C6

square

#E6BE55 #55E676 #557DE6 #E655C6

split-complementary

#E6BE55 #55C6E6 #7655E6

monochromatic

#A88019 #DDA921 #E6BE55 #EED28A #F6E7C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#E6BE55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.86

#E6BE55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6BE55

11.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6BE55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6BE55	1.00	1.77	11.86	11.86
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BC4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC759

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8AFA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6be55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 190, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.131 88.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1d189',
    500: '#e6be55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6be55;
$custom-light: #f1d189;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6be55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.448,
    "s": 74.359,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81697,
    "c": 0.13058,
    "h": 88.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.54306
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6BE55

secondary

#3656AA

accent

#46D60F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6BE55

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

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