#E6D167#E6D167
#E6D167 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.634; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.129 H 98.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6D167 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 209, 103) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 72%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 55%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.1%, 55.2%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.66, -5.73, 54.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.66, 54.73, 96.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.72% -0.0185 0.1272) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.72% 0.129 98.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.8839, 63.4056, 22.0188) |
| Luminance | 0.6340 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.76
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.65
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.71
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.88
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.30
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6D167 #677CE6
analogous
#E69267 #E6D167 #BBE667
triadic
#E6D167 #67E6D1 #D167E6
tetradic
#E6D167 #67E692 #677CE6 #E667BB
square
#E6D167 #67E692 #677CE6 #E667BB
split-complementary
#E6D167 #67BBE6 #9267E6
monochromatic
#B59C1E #DDC132 #E6D167 #EFE19C #F7F1D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.54
#E6D167 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.68
#E6D167 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6D167
13.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6D167 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6D167 | 1.00 | 1.54 | 13.68 | 13.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E2CC5D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E8D46C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F6C4B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D0D0D0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6d167; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 209, 103); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.129 98.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0de95',
500: '#e6d167',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6d167; $custom-light: #f0de95; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6d167",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 209,
"b": 103
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.079,
"s": 71.751,
"l": 65.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85715,
"c": 0.12858,
"h": 98.3
},
"luminance": 0.63403
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6D167
secondary
#3C50B5
accent
#32D412
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF5
border
#D6D5CF
text
#17150D
muted
#85847F