#E6C85A#E6C85A

#E6C85A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.589; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.133 H 94.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6C85A
RGB	rgb(230, 200, 90)
HSL	hsl(47, 74%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(47, 61%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13%, 60.9%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.22, -2.06, 57.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.22, 57.63, 92.05°)
OKLab	oklab(83.75% -0.0095 0.1325)
OKLCH	oklch(83.75% 0.133 94.1)
XYZ	xyz(55.1353, 58.8725, 18.1303)
Luminance	0.5887 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6C85A #5A78E6

analogous

#E6825A #E6C85A #BEE65A

triadic

#E6C85A #5AE6C8 #C85AE6

tetradic

#E6C85A #5AE682 #5A78E6 #E65ABE

square

#E6C85A #5AE682 #5A78E6 #E65ABE

split-complementary

#E6C85A #5ABEE6 #825AE6

monochromatic

#AC8C1A #DEB625 #E6C85A #EEDA8F #F6EBC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#E6C85A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.77

#E6C85A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6C85A

12.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6C85A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6C85A	1.00	1.64	12.77	12.77
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC44E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CE5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7BAB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6c85a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 200, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.133 94.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1d88d',
    500: '#e6c85a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6c85a;
$custom-light: #f1d88d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6c85a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.143,
    "s": 73.684,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83748,
    "c": 0.13285,
    "h": 94.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.5887
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6C85A

secondary

#3750AD

accent

#3AD610

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6C85A

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

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