#E6CC58#E6CC58
#E6CC58 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.607; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.137 H 96.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6CC58 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 204, 88) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 74%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 62%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.3%, 61.7%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.23, -4.25, 59.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.23, 59.74, 94.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.54% -0.016 0.1365) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.54% 0.137 96.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.9899, 60.7159, 18.0008) |
| Luminance | 0.6071 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 3.01
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.22
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 4.26
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.32
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 4.44
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6CC58 #5872E6
analogous
#E68558 #E6CC58 #B9E658
triadic
#E6CC58 #58E6CC #CC58E6
tetradic
#E6CC58 #58E685 #5872E6 #E658B9
square
#E6CC58 #58E685 #5872E6 #E658B9
split-complementary
#E6CC58 #58B9E6 #8558E6
monochromatic
#AA9019 #DEBC23 #E6CC58 #EEDC8D #F6EDC2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.60
#E6CC58 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.14
#E6CC58 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6CC58
13.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6CC58 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6CC58 | 1.00 | 1.60 | 13.14 | 13.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DFC84B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E6D05E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F7BEB3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CCCCCC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6cc58; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 204, 88); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.137 96.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1db8c',
500: '#e6cc58',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6cc58; $custom-light: #f1db8c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6cc58",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 204,
"b": 88
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.014,
"s": 73.958,
"l": 62.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84536,
"c": 0.13742,
"h": 96.7
},
"luminance": 0.60713
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6CC58
secondary
#374CAC
accent
#34D60F
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#17140C
muted
#85837F