#E6C85E#E6C85E

#E6C85E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.589; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.129 H 93.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6C85E
RGB	rgb(230, 200, 94)
HSL	hsl(47, 73%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(47, 59%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13%, 59.1%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.26, -1.79, 55.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.26, 55.86, 91.83°)
OKLab	oklab(83.79% -0.0082 0.1292)
OKLCH	oklch(83.79% 0.129 93.6)
XYZ	xyz(55.3102, 58.9424, 19.0512)
Luminance	0.5894 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6C85E #5E7CE6

analogous

#E6845E #E6C85E #C0E65E

triadic

#E6C85E #5EE6C8 #C85EE6

tetradic

#E6C85E #5EE684 #5E7CE6 #E65EC0

square

#E6C85E #5EE684 #5E7CE6 #E65EC0

split-complementary

#E6C85E #5EC0E6 #845EE6

monochromatic

#AF8E1B #DEB629 #E6C85E #EEDA93 #F6ECC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#E6C85E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.79

#E6C85E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6C85E

12.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6C85E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6C85E	1.00	1.64	12.79	12.79
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC553

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CE63

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7BAB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6c85e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 200, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.129 93.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1d88f',
    500: '#e6c85e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6c85e;
$custom-light: #f1d88f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6c85e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.765,
    "s": 73.118,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83791,
    "c": 0.12949,
    "h": 93.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.5894
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6C85E

secondary

#3953B0

accent

#3CD510

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6C85E

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

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