#E6CC65#E6CC65

#E6CC65 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.609; OKLCH L 84.7% C 0.126 H 95.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6CC65
RGB	rgb(230, 204, 101)
HSL	hsl(48, 72%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(48, 56%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.3%, 56.1%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.35, -3.33, 53.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.35, 53.95, 93.54°)
OKLab	oklab(84.68% -0.0118 0.1258)
OKLCH	oklch(84.68% 0.126 95.4)
XYZ	xyz(56.5772, 60.9509, 21.0939)
Luminance	0.6095 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6CC65 #657FE6

analogous

#E68C65 #E6CC65 #C0E665

triadic

#E6CC65 #65E6CC #CC65E6

tetradic

#E6CC65 #65E68C #657FE6 #E665C0

square

#E6CC65 #65E68C #657FE6 #E665C0

split-complementary

#E6CC65 #65C0E6 #8C65E6

monochromatic

#B3951D #DDBB30 #E6CC65 #EFDD9A #F7EFCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#E6CC65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.19

#E6CC65 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6CC65

13.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6CC65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6CC65	1.00	1.59	13.19	13.19
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEC85B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D069

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6BFB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6cc65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 204, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.7% 0.126 95.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1db94',
    500: '#e6cc65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6cc65;
$custom-light: #f1db94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6cc65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.907,
    "s": 72.067,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84677,
    "c": 0.12634,
    "h": 95.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.60948
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6CC65

secondary

#3B54B4

accent

#39D411

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6CC65

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

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