#E6CE4E#E6CE4E

#E6CE4E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.615; OKLCH L 84.9% C 0.147 H 98.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6CE4E
RGB	rgb(230, 206, 78)
HSL	hsl(51, 75%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(51, 66%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.4%, 66.1%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.66, -5.87, 64.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.66, 64.55, 95.22°)
OKLab	oklab(84.85% -0.0218 0.145)
OKLCH	oklch(84.85% 0.147 98.5)
XYZ	xyz(56.0821, 61.5183, 16.1264)
Luminance	0.6152 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6CE4E #4E66E6

analogous

#E6824E #E6CE4E #B2E64E

triadic

#E6CE4E #4EE6CE #CE4EE6

tetradic

#E6CE4E #4EE682 #4E66E6 #E64EB2

square

#E6CE4E #4EE682 #4E66E6 #E64EB2

split-complementary

#E6CE4E #4EB2E6 #824EE6

monochromatic

#A38D17 #D8BB1F #E6CE4E #EEDD84 #F5ECB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#E6CE4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.30

#E6CE4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6CE4E

13.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6CE4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6CE4E	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)

#E1C93D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D155

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7BFB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6ce4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 206, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.9% 0.147 98.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1dc86',
    500: '#e6ce4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6ce4e;
$custom-light: #f1dc86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6ce4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.526,
    "s": 75.248,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84851,
    "c": 0.14659,
    "h": 98.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.61516
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6CE4E

secondary

#3345A5

accent

#2ED70E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF3

border

#D7D4CD

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6CE4E

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

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