#E6CD6B#E6CD6B

#E6CD6B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.615; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.122 H 95.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6CD6B
RGB	rgb(230, 205, 107)
HSL	hsl(48, 71%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(48, 53%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.9%, 53.5%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.67, -3.37, 51.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.67, 51.51, 93.75°)
OKLab	oklab(84.95% -0.0113 0.1211)
OKLCH	oklch(84.95% 0.122 95.3)
XYZ	xyz(57.1204, 61.5497, 22.7786)
Luminance	0.6155 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6CD6B #6B84E6

analogous

#E68F6B #E6CD6B #C1E66B

triadic

#E6CD6B #6BE6CD #CD6BE6

tetradic

#E6CD6B #6BE68F #6B84E6 #E66BC1

square

#E6CD6B #6BE68F #6B84E6 #E66BC1

split-complementary

#E6CD6B #6BC1E6 #8F6BE6

monochromatic

#B8991F #DDBB37 #E6CD6B #EFDF9F #F8F0D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#E6CD6B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.31

#E6CD6B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6CD6B

13.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6CD6B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6CD6B	1.00	1.58	13.31	13.31
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEC962

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D16F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6C0B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6cd6b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 205, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.122 95.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0dc98',
    500: '#e6cd6b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6cd6b;
$custom-light: #f0dc98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6cd6b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.805,
    "s": 71.098,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84952,
    "c": 0.1216,
    "h": 95.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.61547
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6CD6B

secondary

#3E56B8

accent

#3AD312

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6CD6B

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

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