#E6C350#E6C350

#E6C350 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.564; OKLCH L 82.6% C 0.137 H 92.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6C350
RGB	rgb(230, 195, 80)
HSL	hsl(46, 75%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(46, 65%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.2%, 65.2%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.86, -0.11, 60.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.86, 60.50, 90.10°)
OKLab	oklab(82.65% -0.005 0.1373)
OKLCH	oklch(82.65% 0.137 92.1)
XYZ	xyz(53.5989, 56.4354, 15.6578)
Luminance	0.5643 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6C350 #5073E6

analogous

#E67850 #E6C350 #BEE650

triadic

#E6C350 #50E6C3 #C350E6

tetradic

#E6C350 #50E678 #5073E6 #E650BE

square

#E6C350 #50E678 #5073E6 #E650BE

split-complementary

#E6C350 #50BEE6 #7850E6

monochromatic

#A48317 #DAAE1F #E6C350 #EED586 #F5E8BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#E6C350 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.29

#E6C350 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6C350

12.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6C350	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6C350	1.00	1.71	12.29	12.29
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C042

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CA55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8B4AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6c350;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 195, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.6% 0.137 92.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2d486',
    500: '#e6c350',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6c350;
$custom-light: #f2d486;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6c350",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82645,
    "c": 0.13735,
    "h": 92.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.56432
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6C350

secondary

#344FA6

accent

#3DD70E

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6C350

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

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