#E6DB55#E6DB55

#E6DB55 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.681; OKLCH L 87.6% C 0.153 H 104.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6DB55
RGB	rgb(230, 219, 85)
HSL	hsl(55, 74%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(55, 63%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 63%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.08, -12.02, 65.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.08, 66.11, 100.47°)
OKLab	oklab(87.59% -0.0385 0.1476)
OKLCH	oklch(87.59% 0.153 104.6)
XYZ	xyz(59.6065, 68.1441, 18.6059)
Luminance	0.6814 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6DB55 #5560E6

analogous

#E69355 #E6DB55 #A9E655

triadic

#E6DB55 #55E6DB #DB55E6

tetradic

#E6DB55 #55E693 #5560E6 #E655A9

square

#E6DB55 #55E693 #5560E6 #E655A9

split-complementary

#E6DB55 #55A9E6 #9355E6

monochromatic

#A89D19 #DDCF21 #E6DB55 #EEE68A #F6F2C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#E6DB55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.63

#E6DB55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6DB55

14.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6DB55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6DB55	1.00	1.44	14.63	14.63
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD444

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DA5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6CDBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6db55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 219, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.6% 0.153 104.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1e58b',
    500: '#e6db55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6db55;
$custom-light: #f1e58b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6db55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.448,
    "s": 74.359,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87585,
    "c": 0.15252,
    "h": 104.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.68142
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6DB55

secondary

#363EAA

accent

#1ED60F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6DB55

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

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