#E6D54C#E6D54C
#E6D54C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.649; OKLCH L 86.3% C 0.154 H 102.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6D54C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 213, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 75%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 67%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.4%, 67%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.45, -9.53, 66.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.45, 67.61, 98.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.27% -0.0324 0.1503) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.27% 0.154 102.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.7343, 64.9357, 16.3288) |
| Luminance | 0.6493 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 1.89
Piss Yellow
#DDD618
ΔE00 3.98
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 4.35
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 4.82
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.15
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 5.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6D54C #4C5DE6
analogous
#E6884C #E6D54C #AAE64C
triadic
#E6D54C #4CE6D5 #D54CE6
tetradic
#E6D54C #4CE688 #4C5DE6 #E64CAA
square
#E6D54C #4CE688 #4C5DE6 #E64CAA
split-complementary
#E6D54C #4CAAE6 #884CE6
monochromatic
#A19217 #D7C21E #E6D54C #EDE282 #F5EEB7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.50
#E6D54C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.99
#E6D54C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6D54C
13.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6D54C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6D54C | 1.00 | 1.50 | 13.99 | 13.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E8CF39
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EDD654
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F7C7B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D3D3D3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6d54c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 213, 76); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.3% 0.154 102.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1e185',
500: '#e6d54c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6d54c; $custom-light: #f1e185; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6d54c",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 213,
"b": 76
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.377,
"s": 75.49,
"l": 60
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8627,
"c": 0.1537,
"h": 102.2
},
"luminance": 0.64933
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6D54C
secondary
#333FA4
accent
#4BF236
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF3
border
#D7D5CD
text
#17150C
muted
#85847F