#E6D375#E6D375
#E6D375 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.647; OKLCH L 86.3% C 0.117 H 98.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6D375 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 211, 117) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 69%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 49%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.3%, 49.1%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.33, -5.59, 48.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.33, 48.90, 96.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.3% -0.0166 0.1158) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.3% 0.117 98.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.1401, 64.6981, 26.1989) |
| Luminance | 0.6470 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.08
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 2.90
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.09
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 4.77
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 4.78
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6D375 #7588E6
analogous
#E69B75 #E6D375 #C0E675
triadic
#E6D375 #75E6D3 #D375E6
tetradic
#E6D375 #75E69B #7588E6 #E675C0
square
#E6D375 #75E69B #7588E6 #E675C0
split-complementary
#E6D375 #75C0E6 #9B75E6
monochromatic
#BEA422 #DDC241 #E6D375 #EFE4A9 #F9F4DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.51
#E6D375 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.94
#E6D375 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6D375
13.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6D375 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6D375 | 1.00 | 1.51 | 13.94 | 13.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E3CE6D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E8D579
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F5C7BD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D2D2D2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6d375; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 211, 117); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.3% 0.117 98.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0e09f',
500: '#e6d375',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6d375; $custom-light: #f0e09f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6d375",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 211,
"b": 117
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.912,
"s": 69.325,
"l": 68.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86299,
"c": 0.11697,
"h": 98.2
},
"luminance": 0.64696
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6D375
secondary
#4257BD
accent
#34D114
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF5
border
#D6D5CF
text
#17150F
muted
#858480