#E6CD58#E6CD58

#E6CD58 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.612; OKLCH L 84.7% C 0.138 H 97.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6CD58
RGB	rgb(230, 205, 88)
HSL	hsl(49, 74%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(49, 62%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.9%, 61.7%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.48, -4.76, 59.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.48, 60.06, 94.54°)
OKLab	oklab(84.74% -0.0174 0.1371)
OKLCH	oklch(84.74% 0.138 97.3)
XYZ	xyz(56.2283, 61.1928, 18.0803)
Luminance	0.6119 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6CD58 #5871E6

analogous

#E68658 #E6CD58 #B8E658

triadic

#E6CD58 #58E6CD #CD58E6

tetradic

#E6CD58 #58E686 #5871E6 #E658B8

square

#E6CD58 #58E686 #5871E6 #E658B8

split-complementary

#E6CD58 #58B8E6 #8658E6

monochromatic

#AA9119 #DEBD23 #E6CD58 #EEDD8D #F6EDC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#E6CD58 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.24

#E6CD58 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6CD58

13.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6CD58	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6CD58	1.00	1.59	13.24	13.24
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0C84B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D15E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7BFB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6cd58;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 205, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.7% 0.138 97.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1db8c',
    500: '#e6cd58',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6cd58;
$custom-light: #f1db8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6cd58",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.437,
    "s": 73.958,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84739,
    "c": 0.1382,
    "h": 97.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.6119
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6CD58

secondary

#374BAC

accent

#32D60F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6CD58

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

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