#E6CB69#E6CB69

#E6CB69 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.606; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.122 H 94.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6CB69
RGB	rgb(230, 203, 105)
HSL	hsl(47, 71%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(47, 54%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.7%, 54.3%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.14, -2.51, 51.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.14, 51.78, 92.77°)
OKLab	oklab(84.52% -0.009 0.1216)
OKLCH	oklch(84.52% 0.122 94.2)
XYZ	xyz(56.5410, 60.5573, 22.0724)
Luminance	0.6056 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6CB69 #6984E6

analogous

#E68C69 #E6CB69 #C2E669

triadic

#E6CB69 #69E6CB #CB69E6

tetradic

#E6CB69 #69E68C #6984E6 #E669C2

square

#E6CB69 #69E68C #6984E6 #E669C2

split-complementary

#E6CB69 #69C2E6 #8C69E6

monochromatic

#B6951E #DDB935 #E6CB69 #EFDD9D #F7EFD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#E6CB69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.11

#E6CB69 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6CB69

13.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6CB69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6CB69	1.00	1.60	13.11	13.11
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC760

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D06D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6BEB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6cb69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 203, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.122 94.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0da96',
    500: '#e6cb69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6cb69;
$custom-light: #f0da96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6cb69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.04,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84523,
    "c": 0.12191,
    "h": 94.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.60555
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6CB69

secondary

#3D57B6

accent

#3CD312

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#17140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6CB69

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

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