#E6D55C#E6D55C

#E6D55C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.652; OKLCH L 86.4% C 0.142 H 101.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6D55C
RGB	rgb(230, 213, 92)
HSL	hsl(53, 73%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(53, 60%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.4%, 60%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.58, -8.56, 60.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.58, 61.03, 98.06°)
OKLab	oklab(86.41% -0.0279 0.1388)
OKLCH	oklch(86.41% 0.142 101.4)
XYZ	xyz(58.3613, 65.1865, 19.6312)
Luminance	0.6518 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6D55C #5C6DE6

analogous

#E6905C #E6D55C #B2E65C

triadic

#E6D55C #5CE6D5 #D55CE6

tetradic

#E6D55C #5CE690 #5C6DE6 #E65CB2

square

#E6D55C #5CE690 #5C6DE6 #E65CB2

split-complementary

#E6D55C #5CB2E6 #905CE6

monochromatic

#AD9B1B #DEC727 #E6D55C #EEE391 #F6F0C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#E6D55C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.04

#E6D55C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6D55C

14.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6D55C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6D55C	1.00	1.50	14.04	14.04
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7CF4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD662

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6C7BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6d55c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 213, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.4% 0.142 101.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1e18f',
    500: '#e6d55c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6d55c;
$custom-light: #f1e18f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6d55c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.609,
    "s": 73.404,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86414,
    "c": 0.14158,
    "h": 101.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.65184
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6D55C

secondary

#3847AE

accent

#28D610

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6D55C

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

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