#E6C54F#E6C54F

#E6C54F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.573; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.139 H 93.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6C54F
RGB	rgb(230, 197, 79)
HSL	hsl(47, 75%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(47, 66%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.3%, 65.7%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.36, -1.20, 61.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.36, 61.46, 91.12°)
OKLab	oklab(83.04% -0.0083 0.1391)
OKLCH	oklch(83.04% 0.139 93.4)
XYZ	xyz(54.0133, 57.3229, 15.6150)
Luminance	0.5732 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6C54F #4F70E6

analogous

#E6794F #E6C54F #BCE64F

triadic

#E6C54F #4FE6C5 #C54FE6

tetradic

#E6C54F #4FE679 #4F70E6 #E64FBC

square

#E6C54F #4FE679 #4F70E6 #E64FBC

split-complementary

#E6C54F #4FBCE6 #794FE6

monochromatic

#A38517 #D9B01F #E6C54F #EED785 #F5E8BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#E6C54F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.46

#E6C54F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6C54F

12.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6C54F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6C54F	1.00	1.68	12.46	12.46
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C241

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CC55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8B6AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6c54f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 197, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.139 93.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2d686',
    500: '#e6c54f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6c54f;
$custom-light: #f2d686;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6c54f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.887,
    "s": 75.124,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83037,
    "c": 0.13939,
    "h": 93.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.5732
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6C54F

secondary

#334CA6

accent

#3AD70E

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6C54F

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

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