#E6CF48#E6CF48
#E6CF48 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.619; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.152 H 99.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6CF48 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 207, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 76%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 69%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10%, 68.7%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.87, -6.70, 66.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.87, 67.22, 95.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.01% -0.0248 0.1495) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.01% 0.152 99.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.1182, 61.9191, 15.1253) |
| Luminance | 0.6192 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.22
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 3.81
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.12
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 4.36
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 4.64
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 5.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6CF48 #485FE6
analogous
#E68048 #E6CF48 #AEE648
triadic
#E6CF48 #48E6CF #CF48E6
tetradic
#E6CF48 #48E680 #485FE6 #E648AE
square
#E6CF48 #48E680 #485FE6 #E648AE
split-complementary
#E6CF48 #48AEE6 #8048E6
monochromatic
#9E8A16 #D4B91D #E6CF48 #EDDD7E #F5EBB4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.57
#E6CF48 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.38
#E6CF48 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6CF48
13.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6CF48 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6CF48 | 1.00 | 1.57 | 13.38 | 13.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E2CA35
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E9D250
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F7C0B4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CECECE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6cf48; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 207, 72); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.152 99.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2dd82',
500: '#e6cf48',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6cf48; $custom-light: #f2dd82; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6cf48",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 207,
"b": 72
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.266,
"s": 75.962,
"l": 59.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85006,
"c": 0.15153,
"h": 99.4
},
"luminance": 0.61917
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6CF48
secondary
#3141A1
accent
#51F335
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFCF2
border
#D7D5CC
text
#17150B
muted
#85847E