#E6D158#E6D158

#E6D158 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.631; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.141 H 99.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6D158
RGB	rgb(230, 209, 88)
HSL	hsl(51, 74%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(51, 62%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.1%, 61.7%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.51, -6.79, 60.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.51, 61.37, 96.36°)
OKLab	oklab(85.56% -0.0233 0.1395)
OKLCH	oklch(85.56% 0.141 99.5)
XYZ	xyz(57.1974, 63.1310, 18.4033)
Luminance	0.6313 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6D158 #586DE6

analogous

#E68A58 #E6D158 #B4E658

triadic

#E6D158 #58E6D1 #D158E6

tetradic

#E6D158 #58E68A #586DE6 #E658B4

square

#E6D158 #58E68A #586DE6 #E658B4

split-complementary

#E6D158 #58B4E6 #8A58E6

monochromatic

#AA9519 #DEC223 #E6D158 #EEE08D #F6EEC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#E6D158 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.63

#E6D158 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6D158

13.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6D158	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6D158	1.00	1.54	13.63	13.63
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3CC4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D45E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7C3B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6d158;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 209, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.141 99.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1de8c',
    500: '#e6d158',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6d158;
$custom-light: #f1de8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6d158",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.127,
    "s": 73.958,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85555,
    "c": 0.14141,
    "h": 99.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.63129
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6D158

secondary

#3748AC

accent

#2DD60F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6D158

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

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