#E6C04F#E6C04F

#E6C04F is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.551; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.136 H 90.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6C04F
RGB	rgb(230, 192, 79)
HSL	hsl(45, 75%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(45, 66%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.5%, 65.7%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.09, 1.39, 60.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.09, 60.12, 88.67°)
OKLab	oklab(82.04% -0.0008 0.1363)
OKLCH	oklch(82.04% 0.136 90.3)
XYZ	xyz(52.8968, 55.0898, 15.2429)
Luminance	0.5509 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6C04F #4F75E6

analogous

#E6754F #E6C04F #C0E64F

triadic

#E6C04F #4FE6C0 #C04FE6

tetradic

#E6C04F #4FE675 #4F75E6 #E64FC0

square

#E6C04F #4FE675 #4F75E6 #E64FC0

split-complementary

#E6C04F #4FC0E6 #754FE6

monochromatic

#A38017 #D9AA1F #E6C04F #EED385 #F5E6BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#E6C04F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.02

#E6C04F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6C04F

12.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6C04F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6C04F	1.00	1.75	12.02	12.02
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BE42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC854

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8B1A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6c04f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 192, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.136 90.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2d285',
    500: '#e6c04f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6c04f;
$custom-light: #f2d285;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6c04f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.901,
    "s": 75.124,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82036,
    "c": 0.13628,
    "h": 90.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.55087
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6C04F

secondary

#3350A6

accent

#41D70E

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6C04F

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

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