#E6D660#E6D660

#E6D660 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.658; OKLCH L 86.7% C 0.139 H 101.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6D660
RGB	rgb(230, 214, 96)
HSL	hsl(53, 73%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(53, 58%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7%, 58.3%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.88, -8.78, 59.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.88, 59.65, 98.47°)
OKLab	oklab(86.66% -0.0281 0.1363)
OKLCH	oklch(86.66% 0.139 101.6)
XYZ	xyz(58.7931, 65.7629, 20.6606)
Luminance	0.6576 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6D660 #6070E6

analogous

#E69360 #E6D660 #B3E660

triadic

#E6D660 #60E6D6 #D660E6

tetradic

#E6D660 #60E693 #6070E6 #E660B3

square

#E6D660 #60E693 #6070E6 #E660B3

split-complementary

#E6D660 #60B3E6 #9360E6

monochromatic

#B09E1C #DEC82B #E6D660 #EEE495 #F7F1CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#E6D660 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.15

#E6D660 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6D660

14.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6D660	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6D660	1.00	1.48	14.15	14.15
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8D054

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD766

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6C9BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6d660;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 214, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.7% 0.139 101.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1e291',
    500: '#e6d660',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6d660;
$custom-light: #f1e291;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6d660",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.836,
    "s": 72.826,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8666,
    "c": 0.13912,
    "h": 101.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.65761
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6D660

secondary

#3948B1

accent

#28D511

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6D660

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

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