#E6D663#E6D663

#E6D663 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.658; OKLCH L 86.7% C 0.137 H 101.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6D663
RGB	rgb(230, 214, 99)
HSL	hsl(53, 72%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(53, 57%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7%, 57%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.90, -8.57, 57.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.90, 58.32, 98.45°)
OKLab	oklab(86.69% -0.0271 0.1338)
OKLCH	oklch(86.69% 0.137 101.5)
XYZ	xyz(58.9339, 65.8192, 21.4020)
Luminance	0.6582 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6D663 #6373E6

analogous

#E69563 #E6D663 #B4E663

triadic

#E6D663 #63E6D6 #D663E6

tetradic

#E6D663 #63E695 #6373E6 #E663B4

square

#E6D663 #63E695 #6373E6 #E663B4

split-complementary

#E6D663 #63B4E6 #9563E6

monochromatic

#B2A01D #DEC82E #E6D663 #EEE498 #F7F2CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#E6D663 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.16

#E6D663 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6D663

14.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6D663	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6D663	1.00	1.48	14.16	14.16
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7D057

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD769

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6C9BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6d663;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 214, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.7% 0.137 101.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1e293',
    500: '#e6d663',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6d663;
$custom-light: #f1e293;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6d663",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.672,
    "s": 72.376,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86692,
    "c": 0.13654,
    "h": 101.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.65817
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6D663

secondary

#3B49B3

accent

#29D411

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6D663

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

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