#E6CC63#E6CC63

#E6CC63 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.609; OKLCH L 84.7% C 0.128 H 95.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6CC63
RGB	rgb(230, 204, 99)
HSL	hsl(48, 72%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(48, 57%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.3%, 57%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.33, -3.48, 54.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.33, 54.86, 93.64°)
OKLab	oklab(84.65% -0.0125 0.1275)
OKLCH	oklch(84.65% 0.128 95.6)
XYZ	xyz(56.4804, 60.9121, 20.5841)
Luminance	0.6091 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6CC63 #637DE6

analogous

#E68B63 #E6CC63 #BEE663

triadic

#E6CC63 #63E6CC #CC63E6

tetradic

#E6CC63 #63E68B #637DE6 #E663BE

square

#E6CC63 #63E68B #637DE6 #E663BE

split-complementary

#E6CC63 #63BEE6 #8B63E6

monochromatic

#B2941D #DEBB2E #E6CC63 #EEDD98 #F7EECC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#E6CC63 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.18

#E6CC63 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6CC63

13.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6CC63	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6CC63	1.00	1.59	13.18	13.18
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEC859

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D068

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6BFB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6cc63;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 204, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.7% 0.128 95.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1db92',
    500: '#e6cc63',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6cc63;
$custom-light: #f1db92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6cc63",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.092,
    "s": 72.376,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84654,
    "c": 0.12812,
    "h": 95.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.6091
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6CC63

secondary

#3B52B3

accent

#38D411

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6CC63

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

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