#E6D153#E6D153
#E6D153 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.630; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.145 H 99.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6D153 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 209, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 75%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 64%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.1%, 63.9%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.47, -7.11, 63.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.47, 63.47, 96.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.51% -0.0247 0.1432) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.51% 0.145 99.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.9973, 63.0510, 17.3497) |
| Luminance | 0.6305 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.56
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.00
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.05
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 4.20
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 4.30
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6D153 #5368E6
analogous
#E68853 #E6D153 #B1E653
triadic
#E6D153 #53E6D1 #D153E6
tetradic
#E6D153 #53E688 #5368E6 #E653B1
square
#E6D153 #53E688 #5368E6 #E653B1
split-complementary
#E6D153 #53B1E6 #8853E6
monochromatic
#A69218 #DCC120 #E6D153 #EEDF88 #F6EEBE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.54
#E6D153 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.61
#E6D153 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6D153
13.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6D153 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6D153 | 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)
#E4CC44
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EAD35A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F7C3B7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D0D0D0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6d153; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 209, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.145 99.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1de89',
500: '#e6d153',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6d153; $custom-light: #f1de89; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6d153",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 209,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.429,
"s": 74.619,
"l": 61.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85508,
"c": 0.14529,
"h": 99.8
},
"luminance": 0.63048
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6D153
secondary
#3545A8
accent
#2BD70F
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#17150C
muted
#85847F