#E6C614 Color

#E6C614 is rgb(230, 198, 20) in RGB and hsl(51, 84%, 49%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gold. Black text is most readable on this background.

#E6C614

HEX#E6C614

RGBrgb(230, 198, 20)

HSLhsl(51, 84%, 49%)

HSVhsv(51, 91%, 90%)

OKLCHoklch(82.9% 0.168 97.1)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 14%, 91%, 10%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #E6C614 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.69:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text12.45:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #E6C614 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#E6C614 Complementary#1433E6 Analogous#E65D14 Analogous#9CE614 Triadic#14E6C6 Triadic#C614E6

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #E6C614, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#EDD131 #F0D851 #F3DF72 #F6E793 #F8EEB4 #FBF6D5

Shades

#CAAE12 #A9920F #8D790C #6C5D09 #504507 #2F2804

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