#E6C73D#E6C73D

#E6C73D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.580; OKLCH L 83.3% C 0.153 H 95.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6C73D
RGB	rgb(230, 199, 61)
HSL	hsl(49, 77%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(49, 73%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.5%, 73.5%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.74, -3.14, 68.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.74, 68.97, 92.61°)
OKLab	oklab(83.3% -0.0158 0.1518)
OKLCH	oklch(83.3% 0.153 95.9)
XYZ	xyz(53.9017, 58.0097, 12.7718)
Luminance	0.5801 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6C73D #3D5CE6

analogous

#E6733D #E6C73D #B1E63D

triadic

#E6C73D #3DE6C7 #C73DE6

tetradic

#E6C73D #3DE673 #3D5CE6 #E63DB1

square

#E6C73D #3DE673 #3D5CE6 #E63DB1

split-complementary

#E6C73D #3DB1E6 #733DE6

monochromatic

#957D13 #CCAB1A #E6C73D #EDD773 #F4E6A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#E6C73D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.60

#E6C73D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6C73D

12.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6C73D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6C73D	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)

#DCC325

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CD46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8B8AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6c73d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 199, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.3% 0.153 95.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2d77c',
    500: '#e6c73d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6c73d;
$custom-light: #f2d77c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6c73d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.994,
    "s": 77.169,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83299,
    "c": 0.1526,
    "h": 95.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.58007
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6C73D

secondary

#2E4299

accent

#57F434

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#18140A

muted

#86837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6C73D

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

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