#e6b114

Color #e6b114

A vivid, highly saturated medium orange.

Closest named color Goldenrod #daa520 · ΔE 7.82 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-500 #f0b100 · ΔE 2.5

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Conversions

HEX

#e6b114

RGB

rgb(230, 177, 20)

HSL

hsl(44.9, 84%, 49%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(44.9, 91.3%, 90.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 23%, 91.3%, 9.8%)

LAB

lab(75.03, 7.15, 75.2)

LCH

lch(75.03, 75.54, 84.57)

OKLCH

oklch(78.7%, 0.1578, 86.29)

HWB

hwb(44.9, 7.8%, 9.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#1449e6

Analogous

#e64814

#e6b114

#b2e614

Triadic

#e6b114

#14e6b1

#b114e6

Split-complementary

#e6b114

#14b2e6

#4814e6

Tetradic

#e6b114

#49e614

#1449e6

#b114e6

Square

#e6b114

#14e648

#1449e6

#e614b2

Shades

Color #e6b114 mixed toward black.

#c09411

#99760d

#73590a

#4d3b07

#261e03

Tints

Color #e6b114 mixed toward white.

#eec038

#f1cc5f

#f5d987

#f8e6af

#fcf2d7

Tones

Color #e6b114 mixed toward gray.

#d4a825

#c3a037

#b19748

#a08e5a

#8e866b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.97:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.66:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.66:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d1d15e · ΔE 15.6

Deuteranopia

#d4d867 · ΔE 17.2

Tritanopia

#e47a7f · ΔE 40.6

Achromatopsia

#b9b9b9 · ΔE 28

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Code

CSS

background-color: #e6b114;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e6b114]

Related colors

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Floral White #fffaf0

Gold #ffd700

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Frequently asked questions

#e6b114 (#e6b114) is rgb(230, 177, 20) in RGB.

No, #e6b114 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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