#E6D260#E6D260

#E6D260 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.638; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.136 H 99.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6D260
RGB	rgb(230, 210, 96)
HSL	hsl(51, 73%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(51, 58%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.7%, 58.3%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.84, -6.76, 57.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.84, 58.23, 96.67°)
OKLab	oklab(85.84% -0.0223 0.1338)
OKLCH	oklch(85.84% 0.136 99.5)
XYZ	xyz(57.7932, 63.7631, 20.3273)
Luminance	0.6376 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6D260 #6074E6

analogous

#E68F60 #E6D260 #B7E660

triadic

#E6D260 #60E6D2 #D260E6

tetradic

#E6D260 #60E68F #6074E6 #E660B7

square

#E6D260 #60E68F #6074E6 #E660B7

split-complementary

#E6D260 #60B7E6 #8F60E6

monochromatic

#B09A1C #DEC32B #E6D260 #EEE195 #F7F0CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#E6D260 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.75

#E6D260 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6D260

13.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6D260	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6D260	1.00	1.53	13.75	13.75
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CD54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D466

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6C4B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6d260;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 210, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.136 99.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1df91',
    500: '#e6d260',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6d260;
$custom-light: #f1df91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6d260",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.045,
    "s": 72.826,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85841,
    "c": 0.13562,
    "h": 99.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.63761
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6D260

secondary

#394BB1

accent

#2ED511

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6D260

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

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