#E6D46F#E6D46F
#E6D46F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.651; OKLCH L 86.4% C 0.124 H 99.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6D46F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 212, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 70%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 52%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.8%, 51.7%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.51, -6.62, 51.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.51, 52.10, 97.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.42% -0.0202 0.1221) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.42% 0.124 99.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.0477, 65.0599, 24.4833) |
| Luminance | 0.6506 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.30
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.78
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.79
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.39
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.60
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6D46F #6F81E6
analogous
#E6996F #E6D46F #BDE66F
triadic
#E6D46F #6FE6D4 #D46FE6
tetradic
#E6D46F #6FE699 #6F81E6 #E66FBD
square
#E6D46F #6FE699 #6F81E6 #E66FBD
split-complementary
#E6D46F #6FBDE6 #996FE6
monochromatic
#BAA320 #DDC43B #E6D46F #EFE4A3 #F8F3D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.50
#E6D46F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.01
#E6D46F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6D46F
14.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6D46F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6D46F | 1.00 | 1.50 | 14.01 | 14.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E5CF66
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EAD673
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F5C7BD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D3D3D3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6d46f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 212, 111); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.4% 0.124 99.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0e19b',
500: '#e6d46f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6d46f; $custom-light: #f0e19b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6d46f",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 212,
"b": 111
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.924,
"s": 70.414,
"l": 66.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86424,
"c": 0.12373,
"h": 99.4
},
"luminance": 0.65058
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6D46F
secondary
#3F52BA
accent
#30D213
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF5
border
#D6D5CF
text
#17150E
muted
#85847F