#E6C65D#E6C65D

#E6C65D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.580; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.129 H 92.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6C65D
RGB	rgb(230, 198, 93)
HSL	hsl(46, 73%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(46, 60%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.9%, 59.6%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.74, -0.82, 55.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.74, 55.70, 90.85°)
OKLab	oklab(83.38% -0.0055 0.1288)
OKLCH	oklch(83.38% 0.129 92.5)
XYZ	xyz(54.8054, 58.0043, 18.6630)
Luminance	0.5800 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6C65D #5D7DE6

analogous

#E6815D #E6C65D #C2E65D

triadic

#E6C65D #5DE6C6 #C65DE6

tetradic

#E6C65D #5DE681 #5D7DE6 #E65DC2

square

#E6C65D #5DE681 #5D7DE6 #E65DC2

split-complementary

#E6C65D #5DC2E6 #815DE6

monochromatic

#AE8B1B #DEB328 #E6C65D #EED992 #F6EBC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#E6C65D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.60

#E6C65D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6C65D

12.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6C65D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6C65D	1.00	1.67	12.60	12.60
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C352

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CC62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7B8AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6c65d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 198, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.129 92.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1d78e',
    500: '#e6c65d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6c65d;
$custom-light: #f1d78e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6c65d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.985,
    "s": 73.262,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83378,
    "c": 0.12895,
    "h": 92.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.58001
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6C65D

secondary

#3854AF

accent

#3ED510

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6C65D

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

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