#E6D05F#E6D05F
#E6D05F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.628; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.135 H 98.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6D05F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 208, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 73%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 59%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.6%, 58.7%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.32, -5.81, 57.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.32, 57.99, 95.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.42% -0.0197 0.1334) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.42% 0.135 98.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.2568, 62.7634, 19.9228) |
| Luminance | 0.6276 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.30
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.46
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.60
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 3.88
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.27
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 4.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6D05F #5F75E6
analogous
#E68C5F #E6D05F #B8E65F
triadic
#E6D05F #5FE6D0 #D05FE6
tetradic
#E6D05F #5FE68C #5F75E6 #E65FB8
square
#E6D05F #5FE68C #5F75E6 #E65FB8
split-complementary
#E6D05F #5FB8E6 #8C5FE6
monochromatic
#AF971B #DEC02A #E6D05F #EEE094 #F7EFC9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.55
#E6D05F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.55
#E6D05F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6D05F
13.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6D05F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6D05F | 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)
#E2CB53
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E8D364
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F6C2B7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D0D0D0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6d05f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 208, 95); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.135 98.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1de90',
500: '#e6d05f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6d05f; $custom-light: #f1de90; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6d05f",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 208,
"b": 95
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.222,
"s": 72.973,
"l": 63.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85422,
"c": 0.1348,
"h": 98.4
},
"luminance": 0.62761
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6D05F
secondary
#394CB0
accent
#30D510
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#17150D
muted
#85847F