#E6CF55#E6CF55
#E6CF55 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.621; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.142 H 98.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6CF55 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 207, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 74%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 63%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10%, 63%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.97, -5.97, 61.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.97, 61.98, 95.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.12% -0.0213 0.1405) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.12% 0.142 98.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.5880, 62.1071, 17.5997) |
| Luminance | 0.6210 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.19
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 3.54
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.58
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 4.25
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 4.38
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6CF55 #556CE6
analogous
#E68755 #E6CF55 #B4E655
triadic
#E6CF55 #55E6CF #CF55E6
tetradic
#E6CF55 #55E687 #556CE6 #E655B4
square
#E6CF55 #55E687 #556CE6 #E655B4
split-complementary
#E6CF55 #55B4E6 #8755E6
monochromatic
#A89119 #DDBF21 #E6CF55 #EEDE8A #F6EDC0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.56
#E6CF55 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.42
#E6CF55 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6CF55
13.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6CF55 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6CF55 | 1.00 | 1.56 | 13.42 | 13.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E2CA47
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E8D25B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F7C1B5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CFCFCF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6cf55; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 207, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.142 98.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1dd8a',
500: '#e6cf55',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6cf55; $custom-light: #f1dd8a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6cf55",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 207,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.483,
"s": 74.359,
"l": 61.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85118,
"c": 0.14214,
"h": 98.6
},
"luminance": 0.62105
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6CF55
secondary
#3648AA
accent
#2FD60F
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#17150C
muted
#85847F