#E6D680#E6D680
#E6D680 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.665; OKLCH L 87.1% C 0.108 H 99.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6D680 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 214, 128) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 67%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 44%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7%, 44.3%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(85.24, -6.09, 44.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(85.24, 44.74, 97.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.07% -0.017 0.1071) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.07% 0.108 99) |
| XYZ | xyz(60.5775, 66.4767, 30.0582) |
| Luminance | 0.6647 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.63
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.45
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 3.78
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.50
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 5.80
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 5.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6D680 #8090E6
analogous
#E6A380 #E6D680 #C3E680
triadic
#E6D680 #80E6D6 #D680E6
tetradic
#E6D680 #80E6A3 #8090E6 #E680C3
square
#E6D680 #80E6A3 #8090E6 #E680C3
split-complementary
#E6D680 #80C3E6 #A380E6
monochromatic
#C5AC27 #DCC54D #E6D680 #F0E7B3 #FAF7E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.47
#E6D680 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.30
#E6D680 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6D680
14.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6D680 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6D680 | 1.00 | 1.47 | 14.30 | 14.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E5D179
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EAD883
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F4CBC1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D5D5D5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6d680; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 214, 128); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.1% 0.108 99.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efe2a6',
500: '#e6d680',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6d680; $custom-light: #efe2a6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6d680",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 214,
"b": 128
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.588,
"s": 67.105,
"l": 70.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.87066,
"c": 0.1084,
"h": 99
},
"luminance": 0.66475
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6D680
secondary
#4C5EBE
accent
#33CF16
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF6
border
#D6D5D0
text
#17150F
muted
#858480