#E6C75B#E6C75B
#E6C75B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.584; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.131 H 93.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6C75B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 199, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 74%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 60%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.5%, 60.4%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.98, -1.48, 56.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.98, 56.89, 91.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.56% -0.0077 0.1311) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.56% 0.131 93.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(54.9473, 58.4280, 18.2790) |
| Luminance | 0.5843 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 3.10
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.59
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.83
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.02
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 5.36
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 5.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6C75B #5B7AE6
analogous
#E6825B #E6C75B #BFE65B
triadic
#E6C75B #5BE6C7 #C75BE6
tetradic
#E6C75B #5BE682 #5B7AE6 #E65BBF
square
#E6C75B #5BE682 #5B7AE6 #E65BBF
split-complementary
#E6C75B #5BBFE6 #825BE6
monochromatic
#AC8C1A #DEB526 #E6C75B #EED990 #F6EBC5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.66
#E6C75B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.69
#E6C75B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6C75B
12.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6C75B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6C75B | 1.00 | 1.66 | 12.69 | 12.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DAC450
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E2CD60
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F7B9AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C9C9C9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6c75b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 199, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.131 93.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1d78d',
500: '#e6c75b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6c75b; $custom-light: #f1d78d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6c75b",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 199,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.619,
"s": 73.545,
"l": 62.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83557,
"c": 0.13131,
"h": 93.3
},
"luminance": 0.58425
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6C75B
secondary
#3852AE
accent
#3CD610
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#17140C
muted
#85837F