#E6C33E#E6C33E

#E6C33E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.562; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.149 H 93.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6C33E
RGB	rgb(230, 195, 62)
HSL	hsl(48, 77%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(48, 73%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.2%, 73%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.73, -1.03, 67.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.73, 67.57, 90.87°)
OKLab	oklab(82.5% -0.0097 0.1491)
OKLCH	oklch(82.5% 0.149 93.7)
XYZ	xyz(53.0206, 56.2040, 12.6123)
Luminance	0.5620 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6C33E #3E61E6

analogous

#E66F3E #E6C33E #B5E63E

triadic

#E6C33E #3EE6C3 #C33EE6

tetradic

#E6C33E #3EE66F #3E61E6 #E63EB5

square

#E6C33E #3EE66F #3E61E6 #E63EB5

split-complementary

#E6C33E #3EB5E6 #6F3EE6

monochromatic

#967B13 #CCA71A #E6C33E #EDD474 #F4E5AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#E6C33E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.24

#E6C33E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6C33E

12.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6C33E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6C33E	1.00	1.72	12.24	12.24
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C028

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CA46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9B3A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6c33e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 195, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.149 93.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2d47c',
    500: '#e6c33e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6c33e;
$custom-light: #f2d47c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6c33e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.5,
    "s": 77.064,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82499,
    "c": 0.14944,
    "h": 93.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.56201
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6C33E

secondary

#2E459A

accent

#5CF434

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#18140A

muted

#86837D

Preview Lab

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