#E6CF4E#E6CF4E
#E6CF4E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.620; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.147 H 99.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6CF4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 207, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 75%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 66%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10%, 66.1%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.91, -6.38, 64.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.91, 64.86, 95.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.06% -0.0232 0.1455) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.06% 0.147 99.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.3236, 62.0013, 16.2069) |
| Luminance | 0.6200 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.13
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 3.64
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.84
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 4.26
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 4.48
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6CF4E #4E65E6
analogous
#E6834E #E6CF4E #B1E64E
triadic
#E6CF4E #4EE6CF #CF4EE6
tetradic
#E6CF4E #4EE683 #4E65E6 #E64EB1
square
#E6CF4E #4EE683 #4E65E6 #E64EB1
split-complementary
#E6CF4E #4EB1E6 #834EE6
monochromatic
#A38D17 #D8BC1F #E6CF4E #EEDE84 #F5ECB9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.57
#E6CF4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.40
#E6CF4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6CF4E
13.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6CF4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6CF4E | 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)
#E2CA3D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E8D255
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F7C0B4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CECECE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6cf4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 207, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.147 99.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1dd86',
500: '#e6cf4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6cf4e; $custom-light: #f1dd86; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6cf4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 207,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.921,
"s": 75.248,
"l": 60.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85055,
"c": 0.14737,
"h": 99.1
},
"luminance": 0.61999
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6CF4E
secondary
#3344A5
accent
#2DD70E
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF3
border
#D7D5CD
text
#17150C
muted
#85847F