#E6D666#E6D666

#E6D666 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.659; OKLCH L 86.7% C 0.134 H 101.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6D666
RGB	rgb(230, 214, 102)
HSL	hsl(53, 72%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(53, 56%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7%, 55.7%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.93, -8.35, 56.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.93, 56.98, 98.42°)
OKLab	oklab(86.73% -0.0262 0.1313)
OKLCH	oklch(86.73% 0.134 101.3)
XYZ	xyz(59.0800, 65.8777, 22.1714)
Luminance	0.6587 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6D666 #6676E6

analogous

#E69666 #E6D666 #B6E666

triadic

#E6D666 #66E6D6 #D666E6

tetradic

#E6D666 #66E696 #6676E6 #E666B6

square

#E6D666 #66E696 #6676E6 #E666B6

split-complementary

#E6D666 #66B6E6 #9666E6

monochromatic

#B4A11D #DDC831 #E6D666 #EFE49B #F7F2CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#E6D666 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.18

#E6D666 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6D666

14.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6D666	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6D666	1.00	1.48	14.18	14.18
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7D05B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD76B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6C9BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6d666;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 214, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.7% 0.134 101.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0e295',
    500: '#e6d666',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6d666;
$custom-light: #f0e295;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6d666",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.5,
    "s": 71.91,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86725,
    "c": 0.13389,
    "h": 101.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.65875
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6D666

secondary

#3C4BB5

accent

#2AD412

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6D666

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

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