#E6D45B#E6D45B

#E6D45B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.647; OKLCH L 86.2% C 0.142 H 100.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6D45B
RGB	rgb(230, 212, 91)
HSL	hsl(52, 74%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(52, 60%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.8%, 60.4%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.31, -8.12, 60.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.31, 61.11, 97.63°)
OKLab	oklab(86.2% -0.0267 0.139)
OKLCH	oklch(86.2% 0.142 100.9)
XYZ	xyz(58.0672, 64.6677, 19.3189)
Luminance	0.6466 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6D45B #5B6DE6

analogous

#E68E5B #E6D45B #B3E65B

triadic

#E6D45B #5BE6D4 #D45BE6

tetradic

#E6D45B #5BE68E #5B6DE6 #E65BB3

square

#E6D45B #5BE68E #5B6DE6 #E65BB3

split-complementary

#E6D45B #5BB3E6 #8E5BE6

monochromatic

#AC991A #DEC626 #E6D45B #EEE290 #F6F0C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#E6D45B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.93

#E6D45B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6D45B

13.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6D45B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6D45B	1.00	1.51	13.93	13.93
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6CE4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD661

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6C6BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6d45b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 212, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.2% 0.142 100.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1e08e',
    500: '#e6d45b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6d45b;
$custom-light: #f1e08e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6d45b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.23,
    "s": 73.545,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86198,
    "c": 0.14153,
    "h": 100.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.64665
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6D45B

secondary

#3847AE

accent

#29D610

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6D45B

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

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