#E6D057#E6D057

#E6D057 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.626; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.141 H 99.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6D057
RGB	rgb(230, 208, 87)
HSL	hsl(51, 74%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(51, 62%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.6%, 62.2%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.24, -6.35, 61.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.24, 61.46, 95.93°)
OKLab	oklab(85.34% -0.0221 0.1396)
OKLCH	oklch(85.34% 0.141 99)
XYZ	xyz(56.9117, 62.6254, 18.1051)
Luminance	0.6262 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6D057 #576DE6

analogous

#E68857 #E6D057 #B5E657

triadic

#E6D057 #57E6D0 #D057E6

tetradic

#E6D057 #57E688 #576DE6 #E657B5

square

#E6D057 #57E688 #576DE6 #E657B5

split-complementary

#E6D057 #57B5E6 #8857E6

monochromatic

#A99319 #DEC122 #E6D057 #EEDF8C #F6EEC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#E6D057 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.52

#E6D057 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6D057

13.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6D057	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6D057	1.00	1.55	13.52	13.52
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3CB49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D35D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7C2B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6d057;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 208, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.141 99.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1de8b',
    500: '#e6d057',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6d057;
$custom-light: #f1de8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6d057",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.769,
    "s": 74.093,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85341,
    "c": 0.14138,
    "h": 99
  },
  "luminance": 0.62623
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6D057

secondary

#3648AB

accent

#2ED60F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6D057

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

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