#E6D45E#E6D45E

#E6D45E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.647; OKLCH L 86.2% C 0.139 H 100.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6D45E
RGB	rgb(230, 212, 94)
HSL	hsl(52, 73%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(52, 59%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.8%, 59.1%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.34, -7.91, 59.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.34, 59.81, 97.60°)
OKLab	oklab(86.23% -0.0258 0.1366)
OKLCH	oklch(86.23% 0.139 100.7)
XYZ	xyz(58.1992, 64.7205, 20.0142)
Luminance	0.6472 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6D45E #5E70E6

analogous

#E6905E #E6D45E #B4E65E

triadic

#E6D45E #5EE6D4 #D45EE6

tetradic

#E6D45E #5EE690 #5E70E6 #E65EB4

square

#E6D45E #5EE690 #5E70E6 #E65EB4

split-complementary

#E6D45E #5EB4E6 #905EE6

monochromatic

#AF9B1B #DEC629 #E6D45E #EEE293 #F6F0C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#E6D45E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.94

#E6D45E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6D45E

13.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6D45E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6D45E	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)

#E6CE51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD664

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6C6BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6d45e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 212, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.2% 0.139 100.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1e090',
    500: '#e6d45e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6d45e;
$custom-light: #f1e090;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6d45e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.059,
    "s": 73.118,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86229,
    "c": 0.13905,
    "h": 100.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.64718
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6D45E

secondary

#3948B0

accent

#2AD510

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6D45E

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

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