#E6D982#E6D982

#E6D982 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.681; OKLCH L 87.7% C 0.109 H 100.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6D982
RGB	rgb(230, 217, 130)
HSL	hsl(52, 67%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(52, 43%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.7%, 43.5%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.04, -7.41, 44.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.04, 44.95, 99.49°)
OKLab	oklab(87.71% -0.0206 0.1072)
OKLCH	oklch(87.71% 0.109 100.9)
XYZ	xyz(61.4767, 68.0623, 31.0137)
Luminance	0.6806 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6D982 #828FE6

analogous

#E6A782 #E6D982 #C1E682

triadic

#E6D982 #82E6D9 #D982E6

tetradic

#E6D982 #82E6A7 #828FE6 #E682C1

square

#E6D982 #82E6A7 #828FE6 #E682C1

split-complementary

#E6D982 #82C1E6 #A782E6

monochromatic

#C6B128 #DCC94F #E6D982 #F0E9B5 #FAF7E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#E6D982 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.61

#E6D982 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6D982

14.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6D982	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6D982	1.00	1.44	14.61	14.61
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8D47B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECDA86

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3CEC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6d982;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 217, 130);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.7% 0.109 100.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efe4a8',
    500: '#e6d982',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6d982;
$custom-light: #efe4a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6d982",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 130
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.2,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87707,
    "c": 0.10917,
    "h": 100.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.6806
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6D982

secondary

#4E5CBF

accent

#2FCF17

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF6

border

#D6D5D0

text

#171510

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6D982

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

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