#E6DA51#E6DA51

#E6DA51 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.676; OKLCH L 87.3% C 0.155 H 104.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6DA51
RGB	rgb(230, 218, 81)
HSL	hsl(55, 75%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(55, 65%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.2%, 64.8%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.79, -11.75, 66.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.79, 67.36, 100.05°)
OKLab	oklab(87.34% -0.0382 0.1498)
OKLCH	oklch(87.34% 0.155 104.3)
XYZ	xyz(59.1920, 67.5621, 17.7058)
Luminance	0.6756 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6DA51 #515DE6

analogous

#E68F51 #E6DA51 #A7E651

triadic

#E6DA51 #51E6DA #DA51E6

tetradic

#E6DA51 #51E68F #515DE6 #E651A7

square

#E6DA51 #51E68F #515DE6 #E651A7

split-complementary

#E6DA51 #51A7E6 #8F51E6

monochromatic

#A59A18 #DACB1F #E6DA51 #EEE587 #F5F1BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#E6DA51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.51

#E6DA51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6DA51

14.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6DA51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6DA51	1.00	1.45	14.51	14.51
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD33F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0D959

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6CCBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6da51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 218, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.3% 0.155 104.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1e588',
    500: '#e6da51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6da51;
$custom-light: #f1e588;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6da51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.168,
    "s": 74.874,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87344,
    "c": 0.15455,
    "h": 104.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.6756
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6DA51

secondary

#343DA7

accent

#1FD70E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6DA51

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

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