#E6D146#E6D146

#E6D146 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.629; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.154 H 100.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6D146
RGB	rgb(230, 209, 70)
HSL	hsl(52, 76%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(52, 70%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.1%, 69.6%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.37, -7.82, 68.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.37, 68.60, 96.55°)
OKLab	oklab(85.4% -0.0282 0.1518)
OKLCH	oklch(85.4% 0.154 100.5)
XYZ	xyz(56.5416, 62.8687, 14.9498)
Luminance	0.6287 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6D146 #465BE6

analogous

#E68146 #E6D146 #ABE646

triadic

#E6D146 #46E6D1 #D146E6

tetradic

#E6D146 #46E681 #465BE6 #E646AB

square

#E6D146 #46E681 #465BE6 #E646AB

split-complementary

#E6D146 #46ABE6 #8146E6

monochromatic

#9C8B15 #D2BA1C #E6D146 #EDDE7C #F5ECB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#E6D146 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.57

#E6D146 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6D146

13.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6D146	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6D146	1.00	1.55	13.57	13.57
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CB31

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD34F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7C2B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6d146;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 209, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.154 100.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2de81',
    500: '#e6d146',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6d146;
$custom-light: #f2de81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6d146",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.125,
    "s": 76.19,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85401,
    "c": 0.15442,
    "h": 100.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.62866
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6D146

secondary

#313FA0

accent

#4EF335

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFCF2

border

#D7D5CC

text

#17150B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6D146

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

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