#E6D95B#E6D95B

#E6D95B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.672; OKLCH L 87.2% C 0.146 H 103.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6D95B
RGB	rgb(230, 217, 91)
HSL	hsl(54, 74%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(54, 60%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.7%, 60.4%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.61, -10.63, 61.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.61, 62.89, 99.73°)
OKLab	oklab(87.23% -0.0339 0.142)
OKLCH	oklch(87.23% 0.146 103.4)
XYZ	xyz(59.3365, 67.2062, 19.7420)
Luminance	0.6720 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6D95B #5B68E6

analogous

#E6935B #E6D95B #AEE65B

triadic

#E6D95B #5BE6D9 #D95BE6

tetradic

#E6D95B #5BE693 #5B68E6 #E65BAE

square

#E6D95B #5BE693 #5B68E6 #E65BAE

split-complementary

#E6D95B #5BAEE6 #935BE6

monochromatic

#AC9F1A #DECD26 #E6D95B #EEE590 #F6F2C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#E6D95B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.44

#E6D95B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6D95B

14.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6D95B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6D95B	1.00	1.45	14.44	14.44
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD24D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFD962

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6CBBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6d95b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 217, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.2% 0.146 103.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1e48e',
    500: '#e6d95b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6d95b;
$custom-light: #f1e48e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6d95b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.388,
    "s": 73.545,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87227,
    "c": 0.146,
    "h": 103.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.67204
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6D95B

secondary

#3843AE

accent

#22D610

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6D95B

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →