#E6C005 Color

#E6C005 is rgb(230, 192, 5) in RGB and hsl(50, 96%, 46%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gold. Black text is most readable on this background.

#E6C005
HEX#E6C005
RGBrgb(230, 192, 5)
HSLhsl(50, 96%, 46%)
HSVhsv(50, 98%, 90%)
OKLCHoklch(81.7% 0.167 94.4)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 17%, 98%, 10%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #E6C005 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.76:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text11.91:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #E6C005 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#E6C005Complementary#052AE6Analogous#E65005Analogous#9BE605Triadic#05E6C0Triadic#C005E6

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #E6C005, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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