#E6CB62#E6CB62

#E6CB62 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.604; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.128 H 95.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6CB62
RGB	rgb(230, 203, 98)
HSL	hsl(48, 73%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(48, 57%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.7%, 57.4%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.07, -3.04, 54.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.07, 54.99, 93.17°)
OKLab	oklab(84.44% -0.0114 0.1277)
OKLCH	oklch(84.44% 0.128 95.1)
XYZ	xyz(56.1959, 60.4193, 20.2550)
Luminance	0.6042 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6CB62 #627DE6

analogous

#E68962 #E6CB62 #BFE662

triadic

#E6CB62 #62E6CB #CB62E6

tetradic

#E6CB62 #62E689 #627DE6 #E662BF

square

#E6CB62 #62E689 #627DE6 #E662BF

split-complementary

#E6CB62 #62BFE6 #8962E6

monochromatic

#B1931C #DEBA2D #E6CB62 #EEDC97 #F7EECC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#E6CB62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.08

#E6CB62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6CB62

13.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6CB62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6CB62	1.00	1.61	13.08	13.08
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC758

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D067

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6BDB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6cb62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 203, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.128 95.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1da92',
    500: '#e6cb62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6cb62;
$custom-light: #f1da92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6cb62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.727,
    "s": 72.527,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8444,
    "c": 0.12823,
    "h": 95.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.60417
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6CB62

secondary

#3A53B2

accent

#39D511

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6CB62

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

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