#E6D847#E6D847

#E6D847 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.664; OKLCH L 86.9% C 0.160 H 103.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6D847
RGB	rgb(230, 216, 71)
HSL	hsl(55, 76%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(55, 69%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.1%, 69.1%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.20, -11.29, 69.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.20, 70.50, 99.22°)
OKLab	oklab(86.85% -0.0379 0.155)
OKLCH	oklch(86.85% 0.16 103.7)
XYZ	xyz(58.3288, 66.3920, 15.7025)
Luminance	0.6639 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6D847 #4755E6

analogous

#E68947 #E6D847 #A5E647

triadic

#E6D847 #47E6D8 #D847E6

tetradic

#E6D847 #47E689 #4755E6 #E647A5

square

#E6D847 #47E689 #4755E6 #E647A5

split-complementary

#E6D847 #47A5E6 #8947E6

monochromatic

#9D9115 #D3C31D #E6D847 #EDE37D #F5EFB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#E6D847 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.28

#E6D847 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6D847

14.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6D847	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6D847	1.00	1.47	14.28	14.28
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD131

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0D850

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7C9BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6d847;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 216, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.9% 0.160 103.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2e383',
    500: '#e6d847',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6d847;
$custom-light: #f2e383;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6d847",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.717,
    "s": 76.077,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86851,
    "c": 0.15961,
    "h": 103.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.6639
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6D847

secondary

#313BA0

accent

#46F335

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFCF2

border

#D7D5CC

text

#17150B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6D847

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

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