#E6D763#E6D763
#E6D763 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.663; OKLCH L 86.9% C 0.137 H 102.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6D763 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 215, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 72%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 57%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 57%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(85.16, -9.07, 57.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(85.16, 58.69, 98.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.9% -0.0286 0.1344) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.9% 0.137 102) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.1878, 66.3269, 21.4866) |
| Luminance | 0.6633 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.05
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.73
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 4.17
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 4.66
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.82
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 5.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6D763 #6372E6
analogous
#E69663 #E6D763 #B3E663
triadic
#E6D763 #63E6D7 #D763E6
tetradic
#E6D763 #63E696 #6372E6 #E663B3
square
#E6D763 #63E696 #6372E6 #E663B3
split-complementary
#E6D763 #63B3E6 #9663E6
monochromatic
#B2A11D #DEC92E #E6D763 #EEE598 #F7F2CC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.47
#E6D763 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.27
#E6D763 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6D763
14.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6D763 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6D763 | 1.00 | 1.47 | 14.27 | 14.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E8D157
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EDD869
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F6CABD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D5D5D5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6d763; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 215, 99); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.9% 0.137 102.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1e393',
500: '#e6d763',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6d763; $custom-light: #f1e393; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6d763",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 215,
"b": 99
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.13,
"s": 72.376,
"l": 64.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86897,
"c": 0.13745,
"h": 102
},
"luminance": 0.66325
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6D763
secondary
#3B48B3
accent
#27D411
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF4
border
#D6D5CE
text
#17150D
muted
#85847F