#E6D759#E6D759

#E6D759 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.661; OKLCH L 86.8% C 0.146 H 102.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6D759
RGB	rgb(230, 215, 89)
HSL	hsl(54, 74%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(54, 61%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 61.3%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.07, -9.76, 62.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.07, 63.02, 98.91°)
OKLab	oklab(86.8% -0.0316 0.1423)
OKLCH	oklch(86.8% 0.146 102.5)
XYZ	xyz(58.7390, 66.1474, 19.1229)
Luminance	0.6614 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6D759 #5968E6

analogous

#E69059 #E6D759 #AFE659

triadic

#E6D759 #59E6D7 #D759E6

tetradic

#E6D759 #59E690 #5968E6 #E659AF

square

#E6D759 #59E690 #5968E6 #E659AF

split-complementary

#E6D759 #59AFE6 #9059E6

monochromatic

#AB9B1A #DECA24 #E6D759 #EEE48E #F6F1C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#E6D759 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.23

#E6D759 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6D759

14.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6D759	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6D759	1.00	1.48	14.23	14.23
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D14A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED860

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6C9BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6d759;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 215, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.8% 0.146 102.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1e38d',
    500: '#e6d759',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6d759;
$custom-light: #f1e38d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6d759",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.617,
    "s": 73.822,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86796,
    "c": 0.14578,
    "h": 102.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.66145
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6D759

secondary

#3743AC

accent

#25D610

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6D759

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

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