#E6C13E#E6C13E
#E6C13E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.553; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.148 H 92.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6C13E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 193, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 77%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 73%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.1%, 73%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.22, 0.00, 67.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.22, 67.07, 90.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.1% -0.0067 0.1481) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.1% 0.148 92.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.5755, 55.3138, 12.4639) |
| Luminance | 0.5531 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 3.32
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 3.67
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 3.86
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 4.24
Golden
#F5BF03
ΔE00 4.77
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6C13E #3E63E6
analogous
#E66D3E #E6C13E #B7E63E
triadic
#E6C13E #3EE6C1 #C13EE6
tetradic
#E6C13E #3EE66D #3E63E6 #E63EB7
square
#E6C13E #3EE66D #3E63E6 #E63EB7
split-complementary
#E6C13E #3EB7E6 #6D3EE6
monochromatic
#967913 #CCA51A #E6C13E #EDD274 #F4E4AA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.74
#E6C13E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.06
#E6C13E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6C13E
12.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6C13E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6C13E | 1.00 | 1.74 | 12.06 | 12.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D6BE29
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DFC945
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F9B1A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C4C4C4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6c13e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 193, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.148 92.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2d37c',
500: '#e6c13e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6c13e; $custom-light: #f2d37c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6c13e",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 193,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.786,
"s": 77.064,
"l": 57.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82098,
"c": 0.14823,
"h": 92.6
},
"luminance": 0.55311
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6C13E
secondary
#2E469A
accent
#5EF434
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFBF2
border
#D7D4CC
text
#18140A
muted
#86837D