#E6D45F#E6D45F
#E6D45F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.647; OKLCH L 86.2% C 0.138 H 100.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6D45F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 212, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 73%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 59%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.8%, 58.7%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.35, -7.84, 58.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.35, 59.37, 97.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.24% -0.0255 0.1358) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.24% 0.138 100.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.2443, 64.7385, 20.2520) |
| Luminance | 0.6474 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.22
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.66
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 4.04
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.38
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.49
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 4.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6D45F #5F71E6
analogous
#E6905F #E6D45F #B4E65F
triadic
#E6D45F #5FE6D4 #D45FE6
tetradic
#E6D45F #5FE690 #5F71E6 #E65FB4
square
#E6D45F #5FE690 #5F71E6 #E65FB4
split-complementary
#E6D45F #5FB4E6 #905FE6
monochromatic
#AF9C1B #DEC62A #E6D45F #EEE294 #F7F0C9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.51
#E6D45F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.95
#E6D45F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6D45F
13.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6D45F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6D45F | 1.00 | 1.51 | 13.95 | 13.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E6CE53
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EBD665
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F6C6BA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D2D2D2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6d45f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 212, 95); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.2% 0.138 100.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1e090',
500: '#e6d45f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6d45f; $custom-light: #f1e090; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6d45f",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 212,
"b": 95
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52,
"s": 72.973,
"l": 63.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86239,
"c": 0.1382,
"h": 100.6
},
"luminance": 0.64736
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6D45F
secondary
#3949B0
accent
#2BD510
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#17150D
muted
#85847F