#E6D25B#E6D25B
#E6D25B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.637; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.140 H 99.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6D25B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 210, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 74%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 60%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.7%, 60.4%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.80, -7.11, 60.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.80, 60.42, 96.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.79% -0.0238 0.1378) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.79% 0.14 99.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.5703, 63.6739, 19.1533) |
| Luminance | 0.6367 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.49
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.88
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.99
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 4.09
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.28
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6D25B #5B6FE6
analogous
#E68C5B #E6D25B #B4E65B
triadic
#E6D25B #5BE6D2 #D25BE6
tetradic
#E6D25B #5BE68C #5B6FE6 #E65BB4
square
#E6D25B #5BE68C #5B6FE6 #E65BB4
split-complementary
#E6D25B #5BB4E6 #8C5BE6
monochromatic
#AC971A #DEC326 #E6D25B #EEE190 #F6EFC5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.53
#E6D25B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.73
#E6D25B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6D25B
13.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6D25B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6D25B | 1.00 | 1.53 | 13.73 | 13.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E4CD4E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EAD461
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F6C4B8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D1D1D1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6d25b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 210, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.140 99.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1df8e',
500: '#e6d25b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6d25b; $custom-light: #f1df8e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6d25b",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 210,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.367,
"s": 73.545,
"l": 62.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85789,
"c": 0.13982,
"h": 99.8
},
"luminance": 0.63672
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6D25B
secondary
#3849AE
accent
#2CD610
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#17150D
muted
#85847F