#E6D84D#E6D84D

#E6D84D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.665; OKLCH L 86.9% C 0.156 H 103.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6D84D
RGB	rgb(230, 216, 77)
HSL	hsl(55, 75%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(55, 67%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.1%, 66.5%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.24, -10.98, 67.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.24, 68.24, 99.26°)
OKLab	oklab(86.9% -0.0364 0.1513)
OKLCH	oklch(86.9% 0.156 103.5)
XYZ	xyz(58.5309, 66.4729, 16.7672)
Luminance	0.6647 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6D84D #4D5BE6

analogous

#E68C4D #E6D84D #A7E64D

triadic

#E6D84D #4DE6D8 #D84DE6

tetradic

#E6D84D #4DE68C #4D5BE6 #E64DA7

square

#E6D84D #4DE68C #4D5BE6 #E64DA7

split-complementary

#E6D84D #4DA7E6 #8C4DE6

monochromatic

#A29517 #D8C71E #E6D84D #EEE483 #F5F0B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#E6D84D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.29

#E6D84D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6D84D

14.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6D84D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6D84D	1.00	1.47	14.29	14.29
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD13A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFD856

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7CABC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6d84d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 216, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.9% 0.156 103.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1e386',
    500: '#e6d84d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6d84d;
$custom-light: #f1e386;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6d84d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.51,
    "s": 75.369,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86897,
    "c": 0.1556,
    "h": 103.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.66471
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6D84D

secondary

#333DA4

accent

#20D80E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF3

border

#D7D5CD

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6D84D

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

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