#E6D85F#E6D85F

#E6D85F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.668; OKLCH L 87.1% C 0.142 H 102.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6D85F
RGB	rgb(230, 216, 95)
HSL	hsl(54, 73%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(54, 59%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.1%, 58.7%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.38, -9.86, 60.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.38, 60.81, 99.33°)
OKLab	oklab(87.06% -0.0313 0.1383)
OKLCH	oklch(87.06% 0.142 102.7)
XYZ	xyz(59.2567, 66.7632, 20.5895)
Luminance	0.6676 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6D85F #5F6DE6

analogous

#E6945F #E6D85F #B0E65F

triadic

#E6D85F #5FE6D8 #D85FE6

tetradic

#E6D85F #5FE694 #5F6DE6 #E65FB0

square

#E6D85F #5FE694 #5F6DE6 #E65FB0

split-complementary

#E6D85F #5FB0E6 #945FE6

monochromatic

#AFA01B #DECB2A #E6D85F #EEE594 #F7F2C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#E6D85F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.35

#E6D85F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6D85F

14.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6D85F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6D85F	1.00	1.46	14.35	14.35
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAD252

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED865

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6CBBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6d85f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 216, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.1% 0.142 102.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1e391',
    500: '#e6d85f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6d85f;
$custom-light: #f1e391;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6d85f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.778,
    "s": 72.973,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87061,
    "c": 0.14178,
    "h": 102.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.66761
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6D85F

secondary

#3945B0

accent

#25D510

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6D85F

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

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