#E6C867#E6C867
#E6C867 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.591; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.122 H 92.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6C867 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 200, 103) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 72%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 55%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13%, 55.2%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.35, -1.12, 51.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.35, 51.76, 91.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.9% -0.0052 0.1214) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.9% 0.122 92.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.7378, 59.1135, 21.3035) |
| Luminance | 0.5911 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 2.46
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.03
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.07
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.44
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.92
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 5.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6C867 #6785E6
analogous
#E68967 #E6C867 #C4E667
triadic
#E6C867 #67E6C8 #C867E6
tetradic
#E6C867 #67E689 #6785E6 #E667C4
square
#E6C867 #67E689 #6785E6 #E667C4
split-complementary
#E6C867 #67C4E6 #8967E6
monochromatic
#B5911E #DDB532 #E6C867 #EFDB9C #F7EED0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.64
#E6C867 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.82
#E6C867 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6C867
12.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6C867 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6C867 | 1.00 | 1.64 | 12.82 | 12.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DAC55E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E2CE6B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F6BBB2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CACACA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6c867; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 200, 103); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.122 92.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1d895',
500: '#e6c867',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6c867; $custom-light: #f1d895; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6c867",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 200,
"b": 103
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.827,
"s": 71.751,
"l": 65.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83895,
"c": 0.12154,
"h": 92.5
},
"luminance": 0.59111
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6C867
secondary
#3C59B5
accent
#40D412
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#17140D
muted
#85837F