#E6C14C#E6C14C

#E6C14C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.555; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.139 H 91.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E6C14C
RGBrgb(230, 193, 76)
HSLhsl(46, 75%, 60%)
HSVhsv(46, 67%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 16.1%, 67%, 9.8%)
CIE-LABlab(79.32, 0.70, 61.62)
CIE-LCHlch(79.32, 61.63, 89.35°)
OKLaboklab(82.21% -0.0032 0.139)
OKLCHoklch(82.21% 0.139 91.3)
XYZxyz(53.0103, 55.4878, 14.7541)
Luminance0.5548 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E6C14C #4C71E6
analogous
#E6744C #E6C14C #BEE64C
triadic
#E6C14C #4CE6C1 #C14CE6
tetradic
#E6C14C #4CE674 #4C71E6 #E64CBE
square
#E6C14C #4CE674 #4C71E6 #E64CBE
split-complementary
#E6C14C #4CBEE6 #744CE6
monochromatic
#A18017 #D7AA1E #E6C14C #EDD482 #F5E6B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74
#E6C14C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.10
#E6C14C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6C14C
12.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E6C14C#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E6C14C1.001.7412.1012.10
#FFFFFF1.741.0021.0021.00
#00000012.1021.001.001.00
##00000012.1021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D5BE3D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DEC952
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F8B2A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e6c14c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 193, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.139 91.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2d384',
    500: '#e6c14c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e6c14c;
$custom-light: #f2d384;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e6c14c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.584,
    "s": 75.49,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82208,
    "c": 0.13906,
    "h": 91.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.55485
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E6C14C
secondary
#334EA4
accent
#63F236
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFBF2
border
#D7D4CC
text
#17140B
muted
#85837E

Preview Lab

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#E6C14C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva