#E6CE6C#E6CE6C

#E6CE6C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.620; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.121 H 95.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6CE6C
RGB	rgb(230, 206, 108)
HSL	hsl(48, 71%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(48, 53%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.4%, 53%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.94, -3.80, 51.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.94, 51.38, 94.25°)
OKLab	oklab(85.17% -0.0124 0.1208)
OKLCH	oklch(85.17% 0.121 95.9)
XYZ	xyz(57.4133, 62.0508, 23.1372)
Luminance	0.6205 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6CE6C #6C84E6

analogous

#E6916C #E6CE6C #C1E66C

triadic

#E6CE6C #6CE6CE #CE6CE6

tetradic

#E6CE6C #6CE691 #6C84E6 #E66CC1

square

#E6CE6C #6CE691 #6C84E6 #E66CC1

split-complementary

#E6CE6C #6CC1E6 #916CE6

monochromatic

#B89A1F #DDBD38 #E6CE6C #EFDFA0 #F8F1D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#E6CE6C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.41

#E6CE6C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6CE6C

13.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6CE6C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6CE6C	1.00	1.57	13.41	13.41
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFCA63

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D270

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6C1B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6ce6c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 206, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.121 95.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0dc98',
    500: '#e6ce6c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6ce6c;
$custom-light: #f0dc98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6ce6c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.197,
    "s": 70.93,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85167,
    "c": 0.12146,
    "h": 95.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.62048
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6CE6C

secondary

#3E56B8

accent

#38D313

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6CE6C

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

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