#E6D151#E6D151

#E6D151 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.630; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.147 H 99.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E6D151
RGBrgb(230, 209, 81)
HSLhsl(52, 75%, 61%)
HSVhsv(52, 65%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 9.1%, 64.8%, 9.8%)
CIE-LABlab(83.45, -7.22, 63.88)
CIE-LCHlch(83.45, 64.29, 96.45°)
OKLaboklab(85.49% -0.0253 0.1446)
OKLCHoklch(85.49% 0.147 99.9)
XYZxyz(56.9212, 63.0205, 16.9489)
Luminance0.6302 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E6D151 #5166E6
analogous
#E68651 #E6D151 #B0E651
triadic
#E6D151 #51E6D1 #D151E6
tetradic
#E6D151 #51E686 #5166E6 #E651B0
square
#E6D151 #51E686 #5166E6 #E651B0
split-complementary
#E6D151 #51B0E6 #8651E6
monochromatic
#A59118 #DAC01F #E6D151 #EEDF87 #F5EDBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54
#E6D151 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.60
#E6D151 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6D151
13.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E6D151#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E6D1511.001.5413.6013.60
#FFFFFF1.541.0021.0021.00
#00000013.6021.001.001.00
##00000013.6021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#E4CB41
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EAD358
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F7C3B6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e6d151;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 209, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.147 99.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1de88',
    500: '#e6d151',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e6d151;
$custom-light: #f1de88;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e6d151",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.544,
    "s": 74.874,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8549,
    "c": 0.14679,
    "h": 99.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.63018
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E6D151
secondary
#3444A7
accent
#2BD70E
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#17150C
muted
#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6D151

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#E6D151 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva