#E6D755#E6D755

#E6D755 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.661; OKLCH L 86.8% C 0.149 H 102.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6D755
RGB	rgb(230, 215, 85)
HSL	hsl(54, 74%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(54, 63%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 63%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.04, -10.01, 63.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.04, 64.69, 98.90°)
OKLab	oklab(86.76% -0.0328 0.1452)
OKLCH	oklch(86.76% 0.149 102.7)
XYZ	xyz(58.5755, 66.0820, 18.2622)
Luminance	0.6608 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6D755 #5564E6

analogous

#E68F55 #E6D755 #ADE655

triadic

#E6D755 #55E6D7 #D755E6

tetradic

#E6D755 #55E68F #5564E6 #E655AD

square

#E6D755 #55E68F #5564E6 #E655AD

split-complementary

#E6D755 #55ADE6 #8F55E6

monochromatic

#A89919 #DDCA21 #E6D755 #EEE48A #F6F0C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#E6D755 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.22

#E6D755 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6D755

14.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6D755	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6D755	1.00	1.48	14.22	14.22
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D045

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED75C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6C9BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6d755;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 215, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.8% 0.149 102.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1e38a',
    500: '#e6d755',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6d755;
$custom-light: #f1e38a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6d755",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.793,
    "s": 74.359,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86758,
    "c": 0.1489,
    "h": 102.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.6608
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6D755

secondary

#3642AA

accent

#24D60F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6D755

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

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