#E6DB50#E6DB50

#E6DB50 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.681; OKLCH L 87.5% C 0.156 H 104.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6DB50
RGB	rgb(230, 219, 80)
HSL	hsl(56, 75%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(56, 65%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 65.2%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.04, -12.31, 66.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.04, 68.11, 100.41°)
OKLab	oklab(87.54% -0.0399 0.151)
OKLCH	oklch(87.54% 0.156 104.8)
XYZ	xyz(59.4149, 68.0674, 17.5965)
Luminance	0.6806 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6DB50 #505BE6

analogous

#E69050 #E6DB50 #A6E650

triadic

#E6DB50 #50E6DB #DB50E6

tetradic

#E6DB50 #50E690 #505BE6 #E650A6

square

#E6DB50 #50E690 #505BE6 #E650A6

split-complementary

#E6DB50 #50A6E6 #9050E6

monochromatic

#A49A17 #DACC1F #E6DB50 #EEE686 #F5F1BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#E6DB50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.61

#E6DB50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6DB50

14.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6DB50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6DB50	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)

#EDD43D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DA59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6CDBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6db50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 219, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.5% 0.156 104.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1e588',
    500: '#e6db50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6db50;
$custom-light: #f1e588;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6db50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.6,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87543,
    "c": 0.15618,
    "h": 104.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.68065
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6DB50

secondary

#343CA6

accent

#1DD70E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6DB50

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

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