#E6D74F#E6D74F

#E6D74F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.660; OKLCH L 86.7% C 0.153 H 103.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6D74F
RGB	rgb(230, 215, 79)
HSL	hsl(54, 75%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(54, 66%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 65.7%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.99, -10.37, 66.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.99, 67.11, 98.89°)
OKLab	oklab(86.71% -0.0345 0.1494)
OKLCH	oklch(86.71% 0.153 103)
XYZ	xyz(58.3472, 65.9907, 17.0597)
Luminance	0.6599 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6D74F #4F5EE6

analogous

#E68C4F #E6D74F #A9E64F

triadic

#E6D74F #4FE6D7 #D74FE6

tetradic

#E6D74F #4FE68C #4F5EE6 #E64FA9

square

#E6D74F #4FE68C #4F5EE6 #E64FA9

split-complementary

#E6D74F #4FA9E6 #8C4FE6

monochromatic

#A39517 #D9C61F #E6D74F #EEE385 #F5EFBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#E6D74F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.20

#E6D74F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6D74F

14.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6D74F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6D74F	1.00	1.48	14.20	14.20
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAD03D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED757

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7C9BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6d74f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 215, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.7% 0.153 103.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1e387',
    500: '#e6d74f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6d74f;
$custom-light: #f1e387;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6d74f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.04,
    "s": 75.124,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86706,
    "c": 0.15332,
    "h": 103
  },
  "luminance": 0.65988
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6D74F

secondary

#333FA6

accent

#22D70E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6D74F

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

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