#E6D366#E6D366

#E6D366 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.644; OKLCH L 86.1% C 0.131 H 99.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6D366
RGB	rgb(230, 211, 102)
HSL	hsl(51, 72%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(51, 56%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.3%, 55.7%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.16, -6.83, 55.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.16, 55.89, 97.02°)
OKLab	oklab(86.11% -0.0218 0.1294)
OKLCH	oklch(86.11% 0.131 99.6)
XYZ	xyz(58.3277, 64.3732, 21.9207)
Luminance	0.6437 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6D366 #6679E6

analogous

#E69366 #E6D366 #B9E666

triadic

#E6D366 #66E6D3 #D366E6

tetradic

#E6D366 #66E693 #6679E6 #E666B9

square

#E6D366 #66E693 #6679E6 #E666B9

split-complementary

#E6D366 #66B9E6 #9366E6

monochromatic

#B49E1D #DDC431 #E6D366 #EFE29B #F7F1CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#E6D366 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.87

#E6D366 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6D366

13.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6D366	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6D366	1.00	1.51	13.87	13.87
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CE5B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD56B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6C6BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6d366;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 211, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.1% 0.131 99.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0e095',
    500: '#e6d366',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6d366;
$custom-light: #f0e095;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6d366",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.094,
    "s": 71.91,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86111,
    "c": 0.13121,
    "h": 99.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.64371
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6D366

secondary

#3C4EB5

accent

#2ED412

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6D366

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

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