#E6C63D#E6C63D

#E6C63D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.575; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.152 H 95.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6C63D
RGB	rgb(230, 198, 61)
HSL	hsl(49, 77%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(49, 73%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.9%, 73.5%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.49, -2.62, 68.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.49, 68.70, 92.19°)
OKLab	oklab(83.1% -0.0143 0.1513)
OKLCH	oklch(83.1% 0.152 95.4)
XYZ	xyz(53.6723, 57.5510, 12.6954)
Luminance	0.5755 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6C63D #3D5DE6

analogous

#E6723D #E6C63D #B2E63D

triadic

#E6C63D #3DE6C6 #C63DE6

tetradic

#E6C63D #3DE672 #3D5DE6 #E63DB2

square

#E6C63D #3DE672 #3D5DE6 #E63DB2

split-complementary

#E6C63D #3DB2E6 #723DE6

monochromatic

#957D13 #CCAA1A #E6C63D #EDD673 #F4E6A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#E6C63D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.51

#E6C63D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6C63D

12.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6C63D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6C63D	1.00	1.68	12.51	12.51
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC225

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CC45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8B6AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6c63d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 198, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.152 95.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2d67c',
    500: '#e6c63d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6c63d;
$custom-light: #f2d67c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6c63d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.639,
    "s": 77.169,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83097,
    "c": 0.15194,
    "h": 95.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.57548
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6C63D

secondary

#2E4299

accent

#58F434

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#18140A

muted

#86837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6C63D

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

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