#E6D550#E6D550

#E6D550 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.650; OKLCH L 86.3% C 0.151 H 102.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6D550
RGB	rgb(230, 213, 80)
HSL	hsl(53, 75%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(53, 65%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.4%, 65.2%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.48, -9.30, 65.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.48, 66.03, 98.10°)
OKLab	oklab(86.3% -0.0313 0.1476)
OKLCH	oklch(86.3% 0.151 102)
XYZ	xyz(57.8777, 64.9931, 17.0841)
Luminance	0.6499 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6D550 #5061E6

analogous

#E68A50 #E6D550 #ACE650

triadic

#E6D550 #50E6D5 #D550E6

tetradic

#E6D550 #50E68A #5061E6 #E650AC

square

#E6D550 #50E68A #5061E6 #E650AC

split-complementary

#E6D550 #50ACE6 #8A50E6

monochromatic

#A49417 #DAC51F #E6D550 #EEE286 #F5EFBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#E6D550 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.00

#E6D550 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6D550

14.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6D550	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6D550	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)

#E8CF3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD658

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7C7BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6d550;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 213, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.3% 0.151 102.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1e187',
    500: '#e6d550',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6d550;
$custom-light: #f1e187;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6d550",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.2,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86302,
    "c": 0.15087,
    "h": 102
  },
  "luminance": 0.64991
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6D550

secondary

#3441A6

accent

#25D70E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6D550

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

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