#E6CD65#E6CD65

#E6CD65 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.614; OKLCH L 84.9% C 0.127 H 96.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6CD65
RGB	rgb(230, 205, 101)
HSL	hsl(48, 72%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(48, 56%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.9%, 56.1%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.61, -3.84, 54.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.61, 54.28, 94.06°)
OKLab	oklab(84.88% -0.0133 0.1264)
OKLCH	oklch(84.88% 0.127 96)
XYZ	xyz(56.8156, 61.4277, 21.1734)
Luminance	0.6142 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6CD65 #657EE6

analogous

#E68C65 #E6CD65 #BFE665

triadic

#E6CD65 #65E6CD #CD65E6

tetradic

#E6CD65 #65E68C #657EE6 #E665BF

square

#E6CD65 #65E68C #657EE6 #E665BF

split-complementary

#E6CD65 #65BFE6 #8C65E6

monochromatic

#B3961D #DDBC30 #E6CD65 #EFDE9A #F7EFCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#E6CD65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.29

#E6CD65 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6CD65

13.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6CD65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6CD65	1.00	1.58	13.29	13.29
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFC95B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D16A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6C0B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6cd65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 205, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.9% 0.127 96.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1dc94',
    500: '#e6cd65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6cd65;
$custom-light: #f1dc94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6cd65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.372,
    "s": 72.067,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84879,
    "c": 0.12712,
    "h": 96
  },
  "luminance": 0.61425
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6CD65

secondary

#3B53B4

accent

#37D411

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6CD65

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

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