#E6D984#E6D984

#E6D984 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.681; OKLCH L 87.7% C 0.107 H 100.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6D984
RGB	rgb(230, 217, 132)
HSL	hsl(52, 66%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(52, 43%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.7%, 42.6%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.06, -7.21, 43.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.06, 43.97, 99.43°)
OKLab	oklab(87.74% -0.0199 0.1052)
OKLCH	oklch(87.74% 0.107 100.7)
XYZ	xyz(61.6122, 68.1165, 31.7276)
Luminance	0.6812 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6D984 #8491E6

analogous

#E6A884 #E6D984 #C2E684

triadic

#E6D984 #84E6D9 #D984E6

tetradic

#E6D984 #84E6A8 #8491E6 #E684C2

square

#E6D984 #84E6A8 #8491E6 #E684C2

split-complementary

#E6D984 #84C2E6 #A884E6

monochromatic

#C7B228 #DCC951 #E6D984 #F0E9B7 #FAF7E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#E6D984 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.62

#E6D984 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6D984

14.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6D984	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6D984	1.00	1.44	14.62	14.62
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8D47D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECDA87

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3CEC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6d984;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 217, 132);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.7% 0.107 100.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efe4a9',
    500: '#e6d984',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6d984;
$custom-light: #efe4a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6d984",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 132
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.041,
    "s": 66.216,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87737,
    "c": 0.10703,
    "h": 100.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.68115
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6D984

secondary

#505EBF

accent

#30CE17

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF7

border

#D6D5D0

text

#171510

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6D984

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

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