#E6BF51#E6BF51
#E6BF51 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.547; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.134 H 89.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6BF51 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 191, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 75%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 65%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17%, 64.8%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.86, 2.03, 58.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.86, 59.02, 88.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.86% 0.0013 0.1342) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.86% 0.134 89.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.7518, 54.6818, 15.5591) |
| Luminance | 0.5468 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 3.90
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.43
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 5.20
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.36
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 5.54
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6BF51 #5178E6
analogous
#E67451 #E6BF51 #C2E651
triadic
#E6BF51 #51E6BF #BF51E6
tetradic
#E6BF51 #51E674 #5178E6 #E651C2
square
#E6BF51 #51E674 #5178E6 #E651C2
split-complementary
#E6BF51 #51C2E6 #7451E6
monochromatic
#A58018 #DAA91F #E6BF51 #EED387 #F5E6BC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.76
#E6BF51 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.94
#E6BF51 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6BF51
11.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6BF51 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6BF51 | 1.00 | 1.76 | 11.94 | 11.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D3BD44
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DDC856
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F8B0A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C3C3C3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6bf51; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 191, 81); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.134 89.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2d286',
500: '#e6bf51',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6bf51; $custom-light: #f2d286; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6bf51",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 191,
"b": 81
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.295,
"s": 74.874,
"l": 60.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81856,
"c": 0.13422,
"h": 89.5
},
"luminance": 0.54679
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6BF51
secondary
#3452A7
accent
#43D70E
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFBF2
border
#D7D4CC
text
#17140B
muted
#85837E