#E6CE69#E6CE69

#E6CE69 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.620; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.124 H 96.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6CE69
RGB	rgb(230, 206, 105)
HSL	hsl(48, 71%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(48, 54%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.4%, 54.3%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.91, -4.05, 52.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.91, 52.78, 94.40°)
OKLab	oklab(85.13% -0.0134 0.1235)
OKLCH	oklch(85.13% 0.124 96.2)
XYZ	xyz(57.2563, 61.9880, 22.3108)
Luminance	0.6199 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6CE69 #6981E6

analogous

#E68F69 #E6CE69 #BFE669

triadic

#E6CE69 #69E6CE #CE69E6

tetradic

#E6CE69 #69E68F #6981E6 #E669BF

square

#E6CE69 #69E68F #6981E6 #E669BF

split-complementary

#E6CE69 #69BFE6 #8F69E6

monochromatic

#B6991E #DDBD35 #E6CE69 #EFDF9D #F7F0D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#E6CE69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.40

#E6CE69 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6CE69

13.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6CE69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6CE69	1.00	1.57	13.40	13.40
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFCA60

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D26D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6C1B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6ce69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 206, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.124 96.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0dc96',
    500: '#e6ce69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6ce69;
$custom-light: #f0dc96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6ce69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.48,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8513,
    "c": 0.12427,
    "h": 96.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.61986
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6CE69

secondary

#3D54B6

accent

#37D312

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6CE69

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

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