E6B60B

#E6B60B closest to Trumpet Gold

#E6B60B is a light, vivid yellow; the closest named color is Trumpet Gold. In the RGB color model it is made of 90.2% red, 71.4% green and 4.3% blue (rgb(230, 182, 11)). Its HSL value is 47° hue, 91% saturation and 47% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 21% magenta, 95% yellow and 10% black. #E6B60B is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 11.06:1.

#E6B60B color conversion

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Variations of #E6B60B

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#E6B60B color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#E6B60B for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #E6B60B appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 93% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #D9C21F
  • Protanopia 92% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #CDB400
  • Protanomaly 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D5B600
  • Deuteranopia 93% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #D9C21F
  • Deuteranomaly 96% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #DCBD16
  • Tritanopia 71% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FAA59B
  • Tritanomaly 85% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #EEAF6D
  • Achromatopsia 68% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #BCBCBC
  • Achromatomaly 74% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #C8BBA5

#E6B60B contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.90:1 Very poor#E6B60B text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
11.06:1 Very good#E6B60B text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#E6B60B in CSS

/* Trumpet Gold */
.color { color: #E6B60B; }
.background { background-color: #E6B60B; }
.border { border: 1px solid #E6B60B; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(230 182 11);
color: hsl(47 91% 47%);
color: oklch(0.797 0.161 89.3);

#E6B60B FAQ

What color is #E6B60B?

#E6B60B is a light, vivid yellow. Its closest named color is Trumpet Gold. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #E6B60B?

#E6B60B is rgb(230, 182, 11) in RGB, hsl(47, 91%, 47%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 21%, 95%, 10%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #E6B60B?

The complementary color of #E6B60B is #0B3BE6, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #E6B60B?

Black text has the best contrast on #E6B60B: 11.06:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #E6B60B a warm or cool color?

#E6B60B is a warm color.