#E6C353#E6C353

#E6C353 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.565; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.135 H 91.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6C353
RGB	rgb(230, 195, 83)
HSL	hsl(46, 75%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(46, 64%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.2%, 63.9%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.89, 0.07, 59.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.89, 59.22, 89.93°)
OKLab	oklab(82.67% -0.0041 0.135)
OKLCH	oklch(82.67% 0.135 91.8)
XYZ	xyz(53.7122, 56.4807, 16.2547)
Luminance	0.5648 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6C353 #5376E6

analogous

#E67A53 #E6C353 #C0E653

triadic

#E6C353 #53E6C3 #C353E6

tetradic

#E6C353 #53E67A #5376E6 #E653C0

square

#E6C353 #53E67A #5376E6 #E653C0

split-complementary

#E6C353 #53C0E6 #7A53E6

monochromatic

#A68518 #DCAF20 #E6C353 #EED688 #F6E8BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#E6C353 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.30

#E6C353 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6C353

12.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6C353	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6C353	1.00	1.71	12.30	12.30
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C046

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCA58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8B4AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6c353;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 195, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.135 91.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1d488',
    500: '#e6c353',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6c353;
$custom-light: #f1d488;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6c353",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.714,
    "s": 74.619,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82673,
    "c": 0.13507,
    "h": 91.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.56478
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6C353

secondary

#3550A8

accent

#3ED70F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6C353

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →