#E6D448#E6D448
#E6D448 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.644; OKLCH L 86.0% C 0.156 H 101.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6D448 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 212, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 76%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 69%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.8%, 68.7%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.16, -9.23, 68.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.16, 68.81, 97.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.03% -0.032 0.1522) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.03% 0.156 101.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.3488, 64.3803, 15.5355) |
| Luminance | 0.6438 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.20
Piss Yellow
#DDD618
ΔE00 3.89
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 4.47
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 4.77
Banana
#FFE135
ΔE00 5.08
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6D448 #485AE6
analogous
#E68548 #E6D448 #A9E648
triadic
#E6D448 #48E6D4 #D448E6
tetradic
#E6D448 #48E685 #485AE6 #E648A9
square
#E6D448 #48E685 #485AE6 #E648A9
split-complementary
#E6D448 #48A9E6 #8548E6
monochromatic
#9E8E16 #D4BF1D #E6D448 #EDE17E #F5EDB4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.51
#E6D448 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.88
#E6D448 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6D448
13.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6D448 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6D448 | 1.00 | 1.51 | 13.88 | 13.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E7CE33
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ECD551
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F7C5B8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D2D2D2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6d448; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 212, 72); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.0% 0.156 101.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2e083',
500: '#e6d448',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6d448; $custom-light: #f2e083; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6d448",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 212,
"b": 72
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.165,
"s": 75.962,
"l": 59.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86032,
"c": 0.15556,
"h": 101.9
},
"luminance": 0.64378
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6D448
secondary
#313EA1
accent
#4BF335
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFCF2
border
#D7D5CC
text
#17150B
muted
#85847E