#E6D773#E6D773
#E6D773 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.667; OKLCH L 87.1% C 0.123 H 100.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6D773 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 215, 115) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 70%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 50%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 50%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(85.33, -7.79, 50.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(85.33, 51.35, 98.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.09% -0.0232 0.1204) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.09% 0.123 100.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(60.0298, 66.6638, 25.9216) |
| Luminance | 0.6666 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.55
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.82
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 3.90
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.47
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.74
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 4.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6D773 #7382E6
analogous
#E69D73 #E6D773 #BBE673
triadic
#E6D773 #73E6D7 #D773E6
tetradic
#E6D773 #73E69D #7382E6 #E673BB
square
#E6D773 #73E69D #7382E6 #E673BB
split-complementary
#E6D773 #73BBE6 #9D73E6
monochromatic
#BDA922 #DDC83F #E6D773 #EFE6A7 #F9F5DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.47
#E6D773 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.33
#E6D773 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6D773
14.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6D773 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6D773 | 1.00 | 1.47 | 14.33 | 14.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E7D26A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ECD877
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F5CBC0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D5D5D5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6d773; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 215, 115); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.1% 0.123 100.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0e39d',
500: '#e6d773',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6d773; $custom-light: #f0e39d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6d773",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 215,
"b": 115
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.174,
"s": 69.697,
"l": 67.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.87088,
"c": 0.12261,
"h": 100.9
},
"luminance": 0.66662
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6D773
secondary
#4151BC
accent
#2DD214
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF5
border
#D6D5CF
text
#17150E
muted
#85847F