#E6D55A#E6D55A

#E6D55A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.651; OKLCH L 86.4% C 0.143 H 101.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6D55A
RGB	rgb(230, 213, 90)
HSL	hsl(53, 74%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(53, 61%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.4%, 60.9%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.56, -8.69, 61.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.56, 61.89, 98.07°)
OKLab	oklab(86.39% -0.0285 0.1404)
OKLCH	oklch(86.39% 0.143 101.5)
XYZ	xyz(58.2751, 65.1520, 19.1768)
Luminance	0.6515 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6D55A #5A6BE6

analogous

#E68F5A #E6D55A #B1E65A

triadic

#E6D55A #5AE6D5 #D55AE6

tetradic

#E6D55A #5AE68F #5A6BE6 #E65AB1

square

#E6D55A #5AE68F #5A6BE6 #E65AB1

split-complementary

#E6D55A #5AB1E6 #8F5AE6

monochromatic

#AC9A1A #DEC725 #E6D55A #EEE38F #F6F0C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#E6D55A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.03

#E6D55A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6D55A

14.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6D55A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6D55A	1.00	1.50	14.03	14.03
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7CF4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD661

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6C7BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6d55a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 213, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.4% 0.143 101.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1e18d',
    500: '#e6d55a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6d55a;
$custom-light: #f1e18d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6d55a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.714,
    "s": 73.684,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86394,
    "c": 0.14321,
    "h": 101.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.6515
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6D55A

secondary

#3746AD

accent

#28D610

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6D55A

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

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