#E6D853#E6D853

#E6D853 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.666; OKLCH L 86.9% C 0.151 H 103.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6D853
RGB	rgb(230, 216, 83)
HSL	hsl(54, 75%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(54, 64%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.1%, 63.9%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.28, -10.64, 64.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.28, 65.86, 99.29°)
OKLab	oklab(86.95% -0.0348 0.1472)
OKLCH	oklch(86.95% 0.151 103.3)
XYZ	xyz(58.7526, 66.5615, 17.9348)
Luminance	0.6656 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6D853 #5361E6

analogous

#E68F53 #E6D853 #ABE653

triadic

#E6D853 #53E6D8 #D853E6

tetradic

#E6D853 #53E68F #5361E6 #E653AB

square

#E6D853 #53E68F #5361E6 #E653AB

split-complementary

#E6D853 #53ABE6 #8F53E6

monochromatic

#A69918 #DCCA20 #E6D853 #EEE488 #F6F0BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#E6D853 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.31

#E6D853 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6D853

14.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6D853	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6D853	1.00	1.47	14.31	14.31
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAD142

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFD85B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6CABC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6d853;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 216, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.9% 0.151 103.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1e389',
    500: '#e6d853',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6d853;
$custom-light: #f1e389;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6d853",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.286,
    "s": 74.619,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86947,
    "c": 0.15129,
    "h": 103.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.66559
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6D853

secondary

#3540A8

accent

#22D70F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6D853

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

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