#E6DB4D#E6DB4D

#E6DB4D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.680; OKLCH L 87.5% C 0.158 H 104.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6DB4D
RGB	rgb(230, 219, 77)
HSL	hsl(56, 75%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(56, 67%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 66.5%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.02, -12.48, 68.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.02, 69.28, 100.37°)
OKLab	oklab(87.52% -0.0406 0.153)
OKLCH	oklch(87.52% 0.158 104.9)
XYZ	xyz(59.3065, 68.0240, 17.0257)
Luminance	0.6802 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6DB4D #4D58E6

analogous

#E68E4D #E6DB4D #A5E64D

triadic

#E6DB4D #4DE6DB #DB4DE6

tetradic

#E6DB4D #4DE68E #4D58E6 #E64DA5

square

#E6DB4D #4DE68E #4D58E6 #E64DA5

split-complementary

#E6DB4D #4DA5E6 #8E4DE6

monochromatic

#A29817 #D8CA1E #E6DB4D #EEE683 #F5F1B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#E6DB4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.60

#E6DB4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6DB4D

14.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6DB4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6DB4D	1.00	1.44	14.60	14.60
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD439

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DA56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7CDBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6db4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 219, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.5% 0.158 104.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1e586',
    500: '#e6db4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6db4d;
$custom-light: #f1e586;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6db4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.686,
    "s": 75.369,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87518,
    "c": 0.15828,
    "h": 104.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.68022
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6DB4D

secondary

#333BA4

accent

#1CD80E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6DB4D

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

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