#E6C752#E6C752
#E6C752 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.583; OKLCH L 83.5% C 0.138 H 94.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6C752 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 199, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 75%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 64%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.5%, 64.3%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.90, -2.05, 60.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.90, 60.78, 91.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.47% -0.0104 0.1381) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.47% 0.138 94.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(54.5821, 58.2819, 16.3555) |
| Luminance | 0.5828 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 2.72
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.52
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.81
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 5.07
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.26
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 5.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6C752 #5271E6
analogous
#E67D52 #E6C752 #BBE652
triadic
#E6C752 #52E6C7 #C752E6
tetradic
#E6C752 #52E67D #5271E6 #E652BB
square
#E6C752 #52E67D #5271E6 #E652BB
split-complementary
#E6C752 #52BBE6 #7D52E6
monochromatic
#A68818 #DBB420 #E6C752 #EED887 #F5EABD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.66
#E6C752 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.66
#E6C752 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6C752
12.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6C752 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6C752 | 1.00 | 1.66 | 12.66 | 12.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DAC344
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E2CD58
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F8B8AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C9C9C9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6c752; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 199, 82); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.5% 0.138 94.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1d788',
500: '#e6c752',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6c752; $custom-light: #f1d788; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6c752",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 199,
"b": 82
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.432,
"s": 74.747,
"l": 61.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83467,
"c": 0.13848,
"h": 94.3
},
"luminance": 0.58279
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6C752
secondary
#344DA8
accent
#39D70F
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#17140C
muted
#85837F