#E6D048#E6D048

#E6D048 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.624; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.152 H 99.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6D048
RGB	rgb(230, 208, 72)
HSL	hsl(52, 76%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(52, 69%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.6%, 68.7%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.13, -7.21, 67.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.13, 67.53, 96.13°)
OKLab	oklab(85.21% -0.0262 0.15)
OKLCH	oklch(85.21% 0.152 99.9)
XYZ	xyz(56.3613, 62.4052, 15.2063)
Luminance	0.6240 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6D048 #485EE6

analogous

#E68148 #E6D048 #ADE648

triadic

#E6D048 #48E6D0 #D048E6

tetradic

#E6D048 #48E681 #485EE6 #E648AD

square

#E6D048 #48E681 #485EE6 #E648AD

split-complementary

#E6D048 #48ADE6 #8148E6

monochromatic

#9E8B16 #D4BA1D #E6D048 #EDDE7E #F5ECB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#E6D048 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.48

#E6D048 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6D048

13.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6D048	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6D048	1.00	1.56	13.48	13.48
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3CA34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D350

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7C1B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6d048;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 208, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.152 99.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2de82',
    500: '#e6d048',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6d048;
$custom-light: #f2de82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6d048",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.646,
    "s": 75.962,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85211,
    "c": 0.15232,
    "h": 99.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.62403
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6D048

secondary

#3141A1

accent

#50F335

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFCF2

border

#D7D5CC

text

#17150B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6D048

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

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