#E6BF39#E6BF39

#E6BF39 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.544; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.150 H 91.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6BF39
RGB	rgb(230, 191, 57)
HSL	hsl(46, 78%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(46, 75%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17%, 75.2%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.68, 0.83, 68.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.68, 68.37, 89.30°)
OKLab	oklab(81.66% -0.0049 0.1499)
OKLCH	oklch(81.66% 0.15 91.9)
XYZ	xyz(52.0054, 54.3832, 11.6279)
Luminance	0.5438 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6BF39 #3960E6

analogous

#E66939 #E6BF39 #B7E639

triadic

#E6BF39 #39E6BF #BF39E6

tetradic

#E6BF39 #39E669 #3960E6 #E639B7

square

#E6BF39 #39E669 #3960E6 #E639B7

split-complementary

#E6BF39 #39B7E6 #6939E6

monochromatic

#927512 #C8A119 #E6BF39 #EDD16F #F4E2A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#E6BF39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.88

#E6BF39 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6BF39

11.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6BF39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6BF39	1.00	1.77	11.88	11.88
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BC21

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DEC741

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9AFA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6bf39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 191, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.150 91.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2d179',
    500: '#e6bf39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6bf39;
$custom-light: #f2d179;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6bf39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.474,
    "s": 77.578,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81664,
    "c": 0.14995,
    "h": 91.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.5438
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6BF39

secondary

#2D4497

accent

#5FF434

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#18140A

muted

#86837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6BF39

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

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