#E6CE81#E6CE81

#E6CE81 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.626; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.100 H 92.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6CE81
RGB	rgb(230, 206, 129)
HSL	hsl(46, 67%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(46, 44%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.4%, 43.9%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.21, -1.89, 41.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.21, 41.31, 92.63°)
OKLab	oklab(85.46% -0.0047 0.1002)
OKLCH	oklch(85.46% 0.1 92.7)
XYZ	xyz(58.6685, 62.5529, 29.7482)
Luminance	0.6255 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6CE81 #8199E6

analogous

#E69C81 #E6CE81 #CBE681

triadic

#E6CE81 #81E6CE #CE81E6

tetradic

#E6CE81 #81E69C #8199E6 #E681CB

square

#E6CE81 #81E69C #8199E6 #E681CB

split-complementary

#E6CE81 #81CBE6 #9C81E6

monochromatic

#C5A027 #DCBA4E #E6CE81 #F0E2B4 #FAF5E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#E6CE81 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.51

#E6CE81 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6CE81

13.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6CE81	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6CE81	1.00	1.55	13.51	13.51
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDCB7B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3D284

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4C3BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6ce81;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 206, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.100 92.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efdca6',
    500: '#e6ce81',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6ce81;
$custom-light: #efdca6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6ce81",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.743,
    "s": 66.887,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85463,
    "c": 0.10034,
    "h": 92.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.62551
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6CE81

secondary

#4D68BE

accent

#42CF17

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF6

border

#D6D5D0

text

#17150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6CE81

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

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