#E6D756#E6D756

#E6D756 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.661; OKLCH L 86.8% C 0.148 H 102.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6D756
RGB	rgb(230, 215, 86)
HSL	hsl(54, 74%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(54, 63%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 62.6%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.05, -9.95, 63.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.05, 64.27, 98.91°)
OKLab	oklab(86.77% -0.0325 0.1445)
OKLCH	oklch(86.77% 0.148 102.7)
XYZ	xyz(58.6155, 66.0980, 18.4729)
Luminance	0.6610 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6D756 #5665E6

analogous

#E68F56 #E6D756 #ADE656

triadic

#E6D756 #56E6D7 #D756E6

tetradic

#E6D756 #56E68F #5665E6 #E656AD

square

#E6D756 #56E68F #5665E6 #E656AD

split-complementary

#E6D756 #56ADE6 #8F56E6

monochromatic

#A99A19 #DECA21 #E6D756 #EEE48B #F6F0C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#E6D756 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.22

#E6D756 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6D756

14.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6D756	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6D756	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)

#E9D047

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED75D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6C9BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6d756;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 215, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.8% 0.148 102.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1e38b',
    500: '#e6d756',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6d756;
$custom-light: #f1e38b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6d756",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.75,
    "s": 74.227,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86767,
    "c": 0.14812,
    "h": 102.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.66096
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6D756

secondary

#3642AA

accent

#24D60F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6D756

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

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