#E6C652#E6C652

#E6C652 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.578; OKLCH L 83.3% C 0.138 H 93.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6C652
RGB	rgb(230, 198, 82)
HSL	hsl(47, 75%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(47, 64%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.9%, 64.3%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.64, -1.54, 60.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.64, 60.49, 91.46°)
OKLab	oklab(83.27% -0.0089 0.1375)
OKLCH	oklch(83.27% 0.138 93.7)
XYZ	xyz(54.3528, 57.8232, 16.2791)
Luminance	0.5782 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6C652 #5272E6

analogous

#E67C52 #E6C652 #BCE652

triadic

#E6C652 #52E6C6 #C652E6

tetradic

#E6C652 #52E67C #5272E6 #E652BC

square

#E6C652 #52E67C #5272E6 #E652BC

split-complementary

#E6C652 #52BCE6 #7C52E6

monochromatic

#A68718 #DBB320 #E6C652 #EED887 #F5E9BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#E6C652 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.56

#E6C652 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6C652

12.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6C652	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6C652	1.00	1.67	12.56	12.56
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC344

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CC58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8B7AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6c652;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 198, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.3% 0.138 93.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1d787',
    500: '#e6c652',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6c652;
$custom-light: #f1d787;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6c652",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.027,
    "s": 74.747,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83266,
    "c": 0.1378,
    "h": 93.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.5782
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6C652

secondary

#344DA8

accent

#3AD70F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6C652

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

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