#E6D04F#E6D04F

#E6D04F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.625; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.147 H 99.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6D04F
RGB	rgb(230, 208, 79)
HSL	hsl(51, 75%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(51, 66%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.6%, 65.7%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.18, -6.83, 64.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.18, 64.78, 96.05°)
OKLab	oklab(85.27% -0.0244 0.1454)
OKLCH	oklch(85.27% 0.147 99.5)
XYZ	xyz(56.6028, 62.5018, 16.4782)
Luminance	0.6250 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6D04F #4F65E6

analogous

#E6844F #E6D04F #B1E64F

triadic

#E6D04F #4FE6D0 #D04FE6

tetradic

#E6D04F #4FE684 #4F65E6 #E64FB1

square

#E6D04F #4FE684 #4F65E6 #E64FB1

split-complementary

#E6D04F #4FB1E6 #844FE6

monochromatic

#A38F17 #D9BE1F #E6D04F #EEDE85 #F5EDBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#E6D04F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.50

#E6D04F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6D04F

13.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6D04F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6D04F	1.00	1.56	13.50	13.50
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3CB3E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D356

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7C2B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6d04f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 208, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.147 99.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1de86',
    500: '#e6d04f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6d04f;
$custom-light: #f1de86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6d04f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.258,
    "s": 75.124,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85268,
    "c": 0.14744,
    "h": 99.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.62499
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6D04F

secondary

#3344A6

accent

#2CD70E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF3

border

#D7D5CD

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6D04F

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

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