#E6D74C#E6D74C

#E6D74C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.659; OKLCH L 86.7% C 0.155 H 103.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6D74C
RGB	rgb(230, 215, 76)
HSL	hsl(54, 75%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(54, 67%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 67%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.97, -10.53, 67.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.97, 68.28, 98.87°)
OKLab	oklab(86.68% -0.0352 0.1514)
OKLCH	oklch(86.68% 0.155 103.1)
XYZ	xyz(58.2405, 65.9480, 16.4975)
Luminance	0.6595 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6D74C #4C5BE6

analogous

#E68A4C #E6D74C #A8E64C

triadic

#E6D74C #4CE6D7 #D74CE6

tetradic

#E6D74C #4CE68A #4C5BE6 #E64CA8

square

#E6D74C #4CE68A #4C5BE6 #E64CA8

split-complementary

#E6D74C #4CA8E6 #8A4CE6

monochromatic

#A19417 #D7C51E #E6D74C #EDE382 #F5EFB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#E6D74C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.19

#E6D74C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6D74C

14.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6D74C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6D74C	1.00	1.48	14.19	14.19
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAD039

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED755

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7C9BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6d74c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 215, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.7% 0.155 103.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1e385',
    500: '#e6d74c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6d74c;
$custom-light: #f1e385;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6d74c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.156,
    "s": 75.49,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86682,
    "c": 0.15542,
    "h": 103.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.65946
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6D74C

secondary

#333EA4

accent

#48F236

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF3

border

#D7D5CD

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6D74C

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

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