#E6D566#E6D566

#E6D566 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.654; OKLCH L 86.5% C 0.133 H 100.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6D566
RGB	rgb(230, 213, 102)
HSL	hsl(52, 72%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(52, 56%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.4%, 55.7%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.68, -7.84, 56.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.68, 56.61, 97.96°)
OKLab	oklab(86.52% -0.0247 0.1307)
OKLCH	oklch(86.52% 0.133 100.7)
XYZ	xyz(58.8277, 65.3731, 22.0873)
Luminance	0.6537 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6D566 #6677E6

analogous

#E69566 #E6D566 #B7E666

triadic

#E6D566 #66E6D5 #D566E6

tetradic

#E6D566 #66E695 #6677E6 #E666B7

square

#E6D566 #66E695 #6677E6 #E666B7

split-complementary

#E6D566 #66B7E6 #9566E6

monochromatic

#B4A01D #DDC731 #E6D566 #EFE39B #F7F2CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#E6D566 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.07

#E6D566 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6D566

14.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6D566	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6D566	1.00	1.49	14.07	14.07
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6CF5B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD66B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6C8BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6d566;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 213, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.5% 0.133 100.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0e195',
    500: '#e6d566',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6d566;
$custom-light: #f0e195;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6d566",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.031,
    "s": 71.91,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8652,
    "c": 0.13299,
    "h": 100.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.65371
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6D566

secondary

#3C4CB5

accent

#2BD412

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6D566

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

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