#E6D44F#E6D44F

#E6D44F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.645; OKLCH L 86.1% C 0.151 H 101.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6D44F
RGB	rgb(230, 212, 79)
HSL	hsl(53, 75%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(53, 66%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.8%, 65.7%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.21, -8.86, 65.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.21, 66.09, 97.70°)
OKLab	oklab(86.09% -0.0302 0.1477)
OKLCH	oklch(86.09% 0.151 101.5)
XYZ	xyz(57.5903, 64.4769, 16.8074)
Luminance	0.6447 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6D44F #4F61E6

analogous

#E6894F #E6D44F #ACE64F

triadic

#E6D44F #4FE6D4 #D44FE6

tetradic

#E6D44F #4FE689 #4F61E6 #E64FAC

square

#E6D44F #4FE689 #4F61E6 #E64FAC

split-complementary

#E6D44F #4FACE6 #894FE6

monochromatic

#A39317 #D9C31F #E6D44F #EEE185 #F5EEBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#E6D44F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.89

#E6D44F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6D44F

13.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6D44F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6D44F	1.00	1.51	13.89	13.89
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7CE3E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD557

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7C6B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6d44f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 212, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.1% 0.151 101.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1e087',
    500: '#e6d44f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6d44f;
$custom-light: #f1e087;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6d44f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.848,
    "s": 75.124,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86088,
    "c": 0.15074,
    "h": 101.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.64474
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6D44F

secondary

#3341A6

accent

#26D70E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6D44F

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