#E6CC73#E6CC73

#E6CC73 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.612; OKLCH L 84.9% C 0.113 H 93.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6CC73
RGB	rgb(230, 204, 115)
HSL	hsl(46, 70%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(46, 50%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.3%, 50%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.51, -2.18, 47.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.51, 47.40, 92.64°)
OKLab	oklab(84.86% -0.007 0.1129)
OKLCH	oklch(84.86% 0.113 93.5)
XYZ	xyz(57.3225, 61.2490, 25.0191)
Luminance	0.6125 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6CC73 #738DE6

analogous

#E69373 #E6CC73 #C6E673

triadic

#E6CC73 #73E6CC #CC73E6

tetradic

#E6CC73 #73E693 #738DE6 #E673C6

square

#E6CC73 #73E693 #738DE6 #E673C6

split-complementary

#E6CC73 #73C6E6 #9373E6

monochromatic

#BD9A22 #DDB93F #E6CC73 #EFDFA7 #F9F2DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#E6CC73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.25

#E6CC73 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6CC73

13.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6CC73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6CC73	1.00	1.58	13.25	13.25
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC96B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3D176

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5C0B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6cc73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 204, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.9% 0.113 93.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0db9d',
    500: '#e6cc73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6cc73;
$custom-light: #f0db9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6cc73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.435,
    "s": 69.697,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84855,
    "c": 0.1131,
    "h": 93.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.61247
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6CC73

secondary

#415DBC

accent

#3FD214

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#17140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6CC73

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

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