#E6D54F#E6D54F
#E6D54F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.650; OKLCH L 86.3% C 0.152 H 102.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6D54F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 213, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 75%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 66%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.4%, 65.7%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.47, -9.36, 65.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.47, 66.43, 98.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.29% -0.0316 0.1483) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.29% 0.152 102) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.8410, 64.9784, 16.8910) |
| Luminance | 0.6498 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 1.77
Piss Yellow
#DDD618
ΔE00 4.23
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 4.25
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 4.77
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.03
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 5.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6D54F #4F60E6
analogous
#E6894F #E6D54F #ABE64F
triadic
#E6D54F #4FE6D5 #D54FE6
tetradic
#E6D54F #4FE689 #4F60E6 #E64FAB
square
#E6D54F #4FE689 #4F60E6 #E64FAB
split-complementary
#E6D54F #4FABE6 #894FE6
monochromatic
#A39417 #D9C41F #E6D54F #EEE285 #F5EFBA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.50
#E6D54F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.00
#E6D54F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6D54F
14.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6D54F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6D54F | 1.00 | 1.50 | 14.00 | 14.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E8CF3D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EDD657
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F7C7B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D3D3D3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6d54f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 213, 79); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.3% 0.152 102.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1e187',
500: '#e6d54f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6d54f; $custom-light: #f1e187; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6d54f",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 213,
"b": 79
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.245,
"s": 75.124,
"l": 60.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86294,
"c": 0.15159,
"h": 102
},
"luminance": 0.64976
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6D54F
secondary
#3340A6
accent
#25D70E
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#17150C
muted
#85847F