#E6CD73#E6CD73

#E6CD73 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.617; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.114 H 94.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6CD73
RGB	rgb(230, 205, 115)
HSL	hsl(47, 70%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(47, 50%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.9%, 50%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.77, -2.70, 47.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.77, 47.74, 93.24°)
OKLab	oklab(85.06% -0.0084 0.1136)
OKLCH	oklch(85.06% 0.114 94.3)
XYZ	xyz(57.5609, 61.7259, 25.0986)
Luminance	0.6172 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6CD73 #738CE6

analogous

#E69473 #E6CD73 #C5E673

triadic

#E6CD73 #73E6CD #CD73E6

tetradic

#E6CD73 #73E694 #738CE6 #E673C5

square

#E6CD73 #73E694 #738CE6 #E673C5

split-complementary

#E6CD73 #73C5E6 #9473E6

monochromatic

#BD9B22 #DDBA3F #E6CD73 #EFE0A7 #F9F2DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#E6CD73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.34

#E6CD73 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6CD73

13.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6CD73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6CD73	1.00	1.57	13.34	13.34
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DECA6B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D177

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5C1B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6cd73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 205, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.114 94.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0dc9d',
    500: '#e6cd73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6cd73;
$custom-light: #f0dc9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6cd73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.957,
    "s": 69.697,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85057,
    "c": 0.11389,
    "h": 94.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.61723
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6CD73

secondary

#415CBC

accent

#3DD214

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6CD73

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

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