#E6D05D#E6D05D
#E6D05D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.627; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.136 H 98.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6D05D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 208, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 73%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 60%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.6%, 59.6%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.30, -5.95, 58.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.30, 58.87, 95.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.4% -0.0203 0.135) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.4% 0.136 98.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.1671, 62.7275, 19.4502) |
| Luminance | 0.6272 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.18
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.60
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.64
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 3.83
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 4.30
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6D05D #5D73E6
analogous
#E68B5D #E6D05D #B7E65D
triadic
#E6D05D #5DE6D0 #D05DE6
tetradic
#E6D05D #5DE68B #5D73E6 #E65DB7
square
#E6D05D #5DE68B #5D73E6 #E65DB7
split-complementary
#E6D05D #5DB7E6 #8B5DE6
monochromatic
#AE961B #DEC128 #E6D05D #EEDF92 #F6EFC7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.55
#E6D05D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.55
#E6D05D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6D05D
13.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6D05D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6D05D | 1.00 | 1.55 | 13.55 | 13.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E2CB51
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E8D363
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F6C2B7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CFCFCF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6d05d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 208, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.136 98.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1de8f',
500: '#e6d05d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6d05d; $custom-light: #f1de8f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6d05d",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 208,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.365,
"s": 73.262,
"l": 63.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85401,
"c": 0.13649,
"h": 98.6
},
"luminance": 0.62725
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6D05D
secondary
#384BAF
accent
#30D510
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#17150D
muted
#85847F