#E6BF3C#E6BF3C
#E6BF3C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.544; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.148 H 91.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6BF3C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 191, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 77%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 74%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17%, 73.9%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.70, 0.95, 67.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.70, 67.31, 89.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.68% -0.0042 0.1482) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.68% 0.148 91.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.0825, 54.4140, 12.0338) |
| Luminance | 0.5441 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 2.86
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 3.51
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.14
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 4.23
Golden
#F5BF03
ΔE00 4.37
Goldenrod (survey)
#FAC205
ΔE00 4.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6BF3C #3C63E6
analogous
#E66A3C #E6BF3C #B8E63C
triadic
#E6BF3C #3CE6BF #BF3CE6
tetradic
#E6BF3C #3CE66A #3C63E6 #E63CB8
square
#E6BF3C #3CE66A #3C63E6 #E63CB8
split-complementary
#E6BF3C #3CB8E6 #6A3CE6
monochromatic
#957713 #CBA21A #E6BF3C #EDD172 #F4E3A8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.77
#E6BF3C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.88
#E6BF3C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6BF3C
11.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6BF3C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6BF3C | 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)
#D4BC26
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DEC743
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F9AFA5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C3C3C3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6bf3c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 191, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.148 91.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2d17a',
500: '#e6bf3c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6bf3c; $custom-light: #f2d17a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6bf3c",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 191,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.235,
"s": 77.273,
"l": 56.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81684,
"c": 0.14825,
"h": 91.6
},
"luminance": 0.54411
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6BF3C
secondary
#2D4699
accent
#60F434
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFBF2
border
#D7D4CC
text
#18140A
muted
#86837D