#E6D06D#E6D06D
#E6D06D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.630; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.122 H 97.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6D06D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 208, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 71%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 53%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.6%, 52.6%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.46, -4.74, 51.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.46, 51.60, 95.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.59% -0.015 0.1212) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.59% 0.122 97.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.9513, 63.0412, 23.5806) |
| Luminance | 0.6304 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.46
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 2.72
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.06
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.11
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.52
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 4.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6D06D #6D83E6
analogous
#E6946D #E6D06D #C0E66D
triadic
#E6D06D #6DE6D0 #D06DE6
tetradic
#E6D06D #6DE694 #6D83E6 #E66DC0
square
#E6D06D #6DE694 #6D83E6 #E66DC0
split-complementary
#E6D06D #6DC0E6 #946DE6
monochromatic
#B99D20 #DDBF39 #E6D06D #EFE1A1 #F8F2D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.54
#E6D06D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.61
#E6D06D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6D06D
13.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6D06D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6D06D | 1.00 | 1.54 | 13.61 | 13.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E1CC64
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E7D371
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F6C3B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D0D0D0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6d06d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 208, 109); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.122 97.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0de99',
500: '#e6d06d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6d06d; $custom-light: #f0de99; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6d06d",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 208,
"b": 109
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.091,
"s": 70.76,
"l": 66.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85585,
"c": 0.12217,
"h": 97.1
},
"luminance": 0.63039
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6D06D
secondary
#3E55B9
accent
#36D313
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF5
border
#D6D5CF
text
#17150E
muted
#85847F