#E6D95F#E6D95F
#E6D95F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.673; OKLCH L 87.3% C 0.143 H 103.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6D95F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 217, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 73%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 59%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.7%, 58.7%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(85.64, -10.36, 60.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(85.64, 61.18, 99.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.27% -0.0327 0.1389) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.27% 0.143 103.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.5136, 67.2771, 20.6751) |
| Luminance | 0.6727 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 1.74
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 4.31
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.47
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 4.72
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 4.75
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 4.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6D95F #5F6CE6
analogous
#E6955F #E6D95F #AFE65F
triadic
#E6D95F #5FE6D9 #D95FE6
tetradic
#E6D95F #5FE695 #5F6CE6 #E65FAF
square
#E6D95F #5FE695 #5F6CE6 #E65FAF
split-complementary
#E6D95F #5FAFE6 #955FE6
monochromatic
#AFA11B #DECC2A #E6D95F #EEE694 #F7F2C9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.45
#E6D95F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.46
#E6D95F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6D95F
14.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6D95F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6D95F | 1.00 | 1.45 | 14.46 | 14.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EBD252
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EFD965
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F6CCBF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D6D6D6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6d95f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 217, 95); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.3% 0.143 103.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1e491',
500: '#e6d95f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6d95f; $custom-light: #f1e491; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6d95f",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 217,
"b": 95
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.222,
"s": 72.973,
"l": 63.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.87267,
"c": 0.14271,
"h": 103.3
},
"luminance": 0.67275
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6D95F
secondary
#3945B0
accent
#23D510
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#17150D
muted
#85847F