#E6D15D#E6D15D

#E6D15D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.632; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.137 H 99.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6D15D
RGB	rgb(230, 209, 93)
HSL	hsl(51, 73%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(51, 60%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.1%, 59.6%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.56, -6.46, 58.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.56, 59.21, 96.27°)
OKLab	oklab(85.61% -0.0218 0.1356)
OKLCH	oklch(85.61% 0.137 99.1)
XYZ	xyz(57.4116, 63.2167, 19.5317)
Luminance	0.6321 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6D15D #5D72E6

analogous

#E68C5D #E6D15D #B6E65D

triadic

#E6D15D #5DE6D1 #D15DE6

tetradic

#E6D15D #5DE68C #5D72E6 #E65DB6

square

#E6D15D #5DE68C #5D72E6 #E65DB6

split-complementary

#E6D15D #5DB6E6 #8C5DE6

monochromatic

#AE971B #DEC228 #E6D15D #EEE092 #F6EFC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#E6D15D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.64

#E6D15D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6D15D

13.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6D15D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6D15D	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)

#E3CC51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D463

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6C3B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6d15d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 209, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.137 99.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1de8f',
    500: '#e6d15d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6d15d;
$custom-light: #f1de8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6d15d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.803,
    "s": 73.262,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85605,
    "c": 0.13733,
    "h": 99.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.63214
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6D15D

secondary

#384AAF

accent

#2ED510

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6D15D

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

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