#E6D749#E6D749

#E6D749 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.659; OKLCH L 86.7% C 0.157 H 103.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6D749
RGB	rgb(230, 215, 73)
HSL	hsl(54, 76%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(54, 68%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 68.3%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.95, -10.69, 68.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.95, 69.42, 98.86°)
OKLab	oklab(86.66% -0.036 0.1533)
OKLCH	oklch(86.66% 0.157 103.2)
XYZ	xyz(58.1386, 65.9073, 15.9610)
Luminance	0.6591 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6D749 #4958E6

analogous

#E68949 #E6D749 #A6E649

triadic

#E6D749 #49E6D7 #D749E6

tetradic

#E6D749 #49E689 #4958E6 #E649A6

square

#E6D749 #49E689 #4958E6 #E649A6

split-complementary

#E6D749 #49A6E6 #8949E6

monochromatic

#9F9216 #D5C31D #E6D749 #EDE37F #F5EFB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#E6D749 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.18

#E6D749 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6D749

14.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6D749	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6D749	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)

#EAD034

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFD752

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7C8BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6d749;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 215, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.7% 0.157 103.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2e384',
    500: '#e6d749',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6d749;
$custom-light: #f2e384;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6d749",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.268,
    "s": 75.845,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86659,
    "c": 0.15744,
    "h": 103.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.65905
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6D749

secondary

#323CA2

accent

#47F235

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFCF2

border

#D7D5CC

text

#17150B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6D749

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

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