#E6CE4C#E6CE4C

#E6CE4C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.615; OKLCH L 84.8% C 0.148 H 98.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6CE4C
RGB	rgb(230, 206, 76)
HSL	hsl(51, 75%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(51, 67%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.4%, 67%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.64, -5.98, 65.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.64, 65.35, 95.25°)
OKLab	oklab(84.83% -0.0223 0.1463)
OKLCH	oklch(84.83% 0.148 98.7)
XYZ	xyz(56.0115, 61.4900, 15.7545)
Luminance	0.6149 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6CE4C #4C64E6

analogous

#E6814C #E6CE4C #B1E64C

triadic

#E6CE4C #4CE6CE #CE4CE6

tetradic

#E6CE4C #4CE681 #4C64E6 #E64CB1

square

#E6CE4C #4CE681 #4C64E6 #E64CB1

split-complementary

#E6CE4C #4CB1E6 #814CE6

monochromatic

#A18B17 #D7BA1E #E6CE4C #EDDD82 #F5EBB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#E6CE4C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.30

#E6CE4C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6CE4C

13.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6CE4C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6CE4C	1.00	1.58	13.30	13.30
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1C93B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D153

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7BFB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6ce4c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 206, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.8% 0.148 98.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2dc85',
    500: '#e6ce4c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6ce4c;
$custom-light: #f2dc85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6ce4c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.649,
    "s": 75.49,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84834,
    "c": 0.14801,
    "h": 98.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.61487
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6CE4C

secondary

#3344A4

accent

#53F236

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#17150B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6CE4C

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

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