#E6D15C#E6D15C

#E6D15C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.632; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.138 H 99.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6D15C
RGB	rgb(230, 209, 92)
HSL	hsl(51, 73%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(51, 60%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.1%, 60%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.55, -6.53, 59.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.55, 59.64, 96.29°)
OKLab	oklab(85.59% -0.0221 0.1364)
OKLCH	oklch(85.59% 0.138 99.2)
XYZ	xyz(57.3676, 63.1991, 19.3000)
Luminance	0.6320 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6D15C #5C71E6

analogous

#E68C5C #E6D15C #B6E65C

triadic

#E6D15C #5CE6D1 #D15CE6

tetradic

#E6D15C #5CE68C #5C71E6 #E65CB6

square

#E6D15C #5CE68C #5C71E6 #E65CB6

split-complementary

#E6D15C #5CB6E6 #8C5CE6

monochromatic

#AD971B #DEC227 #E6D15C #EEE091 #F6EFC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#E6D15C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.64

#E6D15C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6D15C

13.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6D15C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6D15C	1.00	1.54	13.64	13.64
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3CC4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D462

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6C3B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6d15c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 209, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.138 99.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1de8e',
    500: '#e6d15c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6d15c;
$custom-light: #f1de8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6d15c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.87,
    "s": 73.404,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85594,
    "c": 0.13816,
    "h": 99.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.63197
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6D15C

secondary

#384AAE

accent

#2ED610

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6D15C

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

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