#E6D464#E6D464

#E6D464 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.648; OKLCH L 86.3% C 0.134 H 100.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6D464
RGB	rgb(230, 212, 100)
HSL	hsl(52, 72%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(52, 57%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.8%, 56.5%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.40, -7.48, 56.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.40, 57.15, 97.53°)
OKLab	oklab(86.29% -0.0239 0.1317)
OKLCH	oklch(86.29% 0.134 100.3)
XYZ	xyz(58.4790, 64.8324, 21.4876)
Luminance	0.6483 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6D464 #6476E6

analogous

#E69364 #E6D464 #B7E664

triadic

#E6D464 #64E6D4 #D464E6

tetradic

#E6D464 #64E693 #6476E6 #E664B7

square

#E6D464 #64E693 #6476E6 #E664B7

split-complementary

#E6D464 #64B7E6 #9364E6

monochromatic

#B39E1D #DDC52F #E6D464 #EEE399 #F7F1CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#E6D464 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.97

#E6D464 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6D464

13.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6D464	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6D464	1.00	1.50	13.97	13.97
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5CF59

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD669

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6C7BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6d464;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 212, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.3% 0.134 100.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1e194',
    500: '#e6d464',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6d464;
$custom-light: #f1e194;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6d464",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.692,
    "s": 72.222,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86293,
    "c": 0.13387,
    "h": 100.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.6483
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6D464

secondary

#3B4CB3

accent

#2CD411

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6D464

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

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