#E6D545#E6D545

#E6D545 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.648; OKLCH L 86.2% C 0.158 H 102.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6D545
RGB	rgb(230, 213, 69)
HSL	hsl(54, 76%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(54, 70%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.4%, 70%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.40, -9.89, 69.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.40, 70.25, 98.09°)
OKLab	oklab(86.22% -0.0341 0.1546)
OKLCH	oklch(86.22% 0.158 102.5)
XYZ	xyz(57.5041, 64.8436, 15.1161)
Luminance	0.6484 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6D545 #4556E6

analogous

#E68445 #E6D545 #A6E645

triadic

#E6D545 #45E6D5 #D545E6

tetradic

#E6D545 #45E684 #4556E6 #E645A6

square

#E6D545 #45E684 #4556E6 #E645A6

split-complementary

#E6D545 #45A6E6 #8445E6

monochromatic

#9C8D15 #D2BE1C #E6D545 #EDE17B #F5EDB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#E6D545 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.97

#E6D545 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6D545

13.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6D545	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6D545	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)

#E8CE2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD64E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7C6B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6d545;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 213, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.2% 0.158 102.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2e181',
    500: '#e6d545',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6d545;
$custom-light: #f2e181;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6d545",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.665,
    "s": 76.303,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86217,
    "c": 0.15833,
    "h": 102.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.64841
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6D545

secondary

#303C9F

accent

#49F335

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFCF2

border

#D7D5CC

text

#17150B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6D545

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

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