#E6C85F#E6C85F

#E6C85F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.590; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.129 H 93.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6C85F
RGB	rgb(230, 200, 95)
HSL	hsl(47, 73%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(47, 59%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13%, 58.7%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.27, -1.72, 55.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.27, 55.41, 91.77°)
OKLab	oklab(83.8% -0.0079 0.1284)
OKLCH	oklch(83.8% 0.129 93.5)
XYZ	xyz(55.3553, 58.9605, 19.2890)
Luminance	0.5896 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6C85F #5F7DE6

analogous

#E6845F #E6C85F #C0E65F

triadic

#E6C85F #5FE6C8 #C85FE6

tetradic

#E6C85F #5FE684 #5F7DE6 #E65FC0

square

#E6C85F #5FE684 #5F7DE6 #E65FC0

split-complementary

#E6C85F #5FC0E6 #845FE6

monochromatic

#AF8E1B #DEB62A #E6C85F #EEDA94 #F7ECC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#E6C85F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.79

#E6C85F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6C85F

12.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6C85F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6C85F	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)

#DBC554

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CE64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7BAB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6c85f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 200, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.129 93.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1d890',
    500: '#e6c85f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6c85f;
$custom-light: #f1d890;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6c85f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.667,
    "s": 72.973,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83802,
    "c": 0.12864,
    "h": 93.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.58958
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6C85F

secondary

#3954B0

accent

#3CD510

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6C85F

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

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