#E6D668#E6D668
#E6D668 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.659; OKLCH L 86.7% C 0.132 H 101.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6D668 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 214, 104) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 72%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 55%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7%, 54.8%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.95, -8.19, 55.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.95, 56.07, 98.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.75% -0.0255 0.1296) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.75% 0.132 101.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.1804, 65.9178, 22.7001) |
| Luminance | 0.6592 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.64
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.10
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 4.28
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 4.64
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.65
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6D668 #6878E6
analogous
#E69768 #E6D668 #B7E668
triadic
#E6D668 #68E6D6 #D668E6
tetradic
#E6D668 #68E697 #6878E6 #E668B7
square
#E6D668 #68E697 #6878E6 #E668B7
split-complementary
#E6D668 #68B7E6 #9768E6
monochromatic
#B6A21E #DDC833 #E6D668 #EFE49D #F7F3D1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.48
#E6D668 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.18
#E6D668 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6D668
14.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6D668 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6D668 | 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)
#E7D05D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ECD76D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F5C9BD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D4D4D4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6d668; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 214, 104); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.7% 0.132 101.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0e296',
500: '#e6d668',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6d668; $custom-light: #f0e296; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6d668",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 214,
"b": 104
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.381,
"s": 71.591,
"l": 65.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86748,
"c": 0.13208,
"h": 101.1
},
"luminance": 0.65916
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6D668
secondary
#3C4CB6
accent
#2AD412
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF5
border
#D6D5CF
text
#17150E
muted
#85847F