#E6D77E#E6D77E

#E6D77E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.669; OKLCH L 87.2% C 0.111 H 99.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6D77E
RGB	rgb(230, 215, 126)
HSL	hsl(51, 68%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(51, 45%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 45.2%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.47, -6.79, 45.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.47, 46.10, 98.47°)
OKLab	oklab(87.24% -0.0192 0.1098)
OKLCH	oklch(87.24% 0.111 99.9)
XYZ	xyz(60.7010, 66.9322, 29.4563)
Luminance	0.6693 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6D77E #7E8DE6

analogous

#E6A37E #E6D77E #C1E67E

triadic

#E6D77E #7EE6D7 #D77EE6

tetradic

#E6D77E #7EE6A3 #7E8DE6 #E67EC1

square

#E6D77E #7EE6A3 #7E8DE6 #E67EC1

split-complementary

#E6D77E #7EC1E6 #A37EE6

monochromatic

#C4AD26 #DCC74B #E6D77E #F0E7B1 #FAF7E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#E6D77E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.39

#E6D77E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6D77E

14.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6D77E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6D77E	1.00	1.46	14.39	14.39
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6D277

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD882

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4CCC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6d77e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 215, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.2% 0.111 99.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0e3a5',
    500: '#e6d77e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6d77e;
$custom-light: #f0e3a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6d77e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.346,
    "s": 67.532,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8724,
    "c": 0.11145,
    "h": 99.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.6693
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6D77E

secondary

#4A5BBE

accent

#31CF16

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF6

border

#D6D5D0

text

#17150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6D77E

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

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