#E6D86B#E6D86B

#E6D86B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.670; OKLCH L 87.2% C 0.131 H 102.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6D86B
RGB	rgb(230, 216, 107)
HSL	hsl(53, 71%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(53, 53%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.1%, 53.5%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.50, -8.97, 54.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.50, 55.45, 99.31°)
OKLab	oklab(87.19% -0.0274 0.1283)
OKLCH	oklch(87.19% 0.131 102.1)
XYZ	xyz(59.8447, 66.9984, 23.6867)
Luminance	0.6700 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6D86B #6B79E6

analogous

#E69A6B #E6D86B #B6E66B

triadic

#E6D86B #6BE6D8 #D86BE6

tetradic

#E6D86B #6BE69A #6B79E6 #E66BB6

square

#E6D86B #6BE69A #6B79E6 #E66BB6

split-complementary

#E6D86B #6BB6E6 #9A6BE6

monochromatic

#B8A61F #DDCA37 #E6D86B #EFE69F #F8F4D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#E6D86B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.40

#E6D86B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6D86B

14.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6D86B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6D86B	1.00	1.46	14.40	14.40
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D261

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD970

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5CBBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6d86b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 216, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.2% 0.131 102.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0e398',
    500: '#e6d86b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6d86b;
$custom-light: #f0e398;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6d86b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.171,
    "s": 71.098,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87194,
    "c": 0.13118,
    "h": 102.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.66996
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6D86B

secondary

#3E4BB8

accent

#28D312

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6D86B

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

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