#E6D95D#E6D95D

#E6D95D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.672; OKLCH L 87.2% C 0.144 H 103.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6D95D
RGB	rgb(230, 217, 93)
HSL	hsl(54, 73%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(54, 60%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.7%, 59.6%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.63, -10.50, 61.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.63, 62.04, 99.74°)
OKLab	oklab(87.25% -0.0333 0.1405)
OKLCH	oklch(87.25% 0.144 103.3)
XYZ	xyz(59.4239, 67.2412, 20.2025)
Luminance	0.6724 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6D95D #5D6AE6

analogous

#E6955D #E6D95D #AEE65D

triadic

#E6D95D #5DE6D9 #D95DE6

tetradic

#E6D95D #5DE695 #5D6AE6 #E65DAE

square

#E6D95D #5DE695 #5D6AE6 #E65DAE

split-complementary

#E6D95D #5DAEE6 #955DE6

monochromatic

#AEA01B #DECD28 #E6D95D #EEE592 #F6F2C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#E6D95D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.45

#E6D95D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6D95D

14.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6D95D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6D95D	1.00	1.45	14.45	14.45
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD24F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFD964

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6CBBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6d95d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 217, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.2% 0.144 103.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1e48f',
    500: '#e6d95d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6d95d;
$custom-light: #f1e48f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6d95d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.307,
    "s": 73.262,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87247,
    "c": 0.14437,
    "h": 103.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.67239
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6D95D

secondary

#3844AF

accent

#23D510

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6D95D

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

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