#E6D976#E6D976

#E6D976 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.678; OKLCH L 87.5% C 0.122 H 101.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6D976
RGB	rgb(230, 217, 118)
HSL	hsl(53, 69%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(53, 49%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.7%, 48.7%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.89, -8.54, 49.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.89, 50.71, 99.70°)
OKLab	oklab(87.54% -0.025 0.119)
OKLCH	oklch(87.54% 0.122 101.9)
XYZ	xyz(60.7177, 67.7587, 27.0164)
Luminance	0.6776 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6D976 #7683E6

analogous

#E6A176 #E6D976 #BBE676

triadic

#E6D976 #76E6D9 #D976E6

tetradic

#E6D976 #76E6A1 #7683E6 #E676BB

square

#E6D976 #76E6A1 #7683E6 #E676BB

split-complementary

#E6D976 #76BBE6 #A176E6

monochromatic

#BFAD23 #DDCB42 #E6D976 #EFE7AA #F9F6DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#E6D976 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.55

#E6D976 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6D976

14.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6D976	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6D976	1.00	1.44	14.55	14.55
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D36D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD97A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4CDC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6d976;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 217, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.5% 0.122 101.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0e49f',
    500: '#e6d976',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6d976;
$custom-light: #f0e49f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6d976",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.036,
    "s": 69.136,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87537,
    "c": 0.12155,
    "h": 101.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.67757
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6D976

secondary

#4351BE

accent

#2AD114

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6D976

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

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