#E6DB5F#E6DB5F

#E6DB5F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.683; OKLCH L 87.7% C 0.145 H 104.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6DB5F
RGB	rgb(230, 219, 95)
HSL	hsl(55, 73%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(55, 59%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 58.7%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.16, -11.36, 60.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.16, 61.92, 100.58°)
OKLab	oklab(87.68% -0.0356 0.1401)
OKLCH	oklch(87.68% 0.145 104.2)
XYZ	xyz(60.0323, 68.3143, 20.8480)
Luminance	0.6831 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6DB5F #5F6AE6

analogous

#E6975F #E6DB5F #ADE65F

triadic

#E6DB5F #5FE6DB #DB5FE6

tetradic

#E6DB5F #5FE697 #5F6AE6 #E65FAD

square

#E6DB5F #5FE697 #5F6AE6 #E65FAD

split-complementary

#E6DB5F #5FADE6 #975FE6

monochromatic

#AFA31B #DECF2A #E6DB5F #EEE794 #F7F3C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#E6DB5F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.66

#E6DB5F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6DB5F

14.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6DB5F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6DB5F	1.00	1.43	14.66	14.66
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD451

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0DA66

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6CEC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6db5f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 219, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.7% 0.145 104.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1e591',
    500: '#e6db5f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6db5f;
$custom-light: #f1e591;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6db5f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.111,
    "s": 72.973,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8768,
    "c": 0.14458,
    "h": 104.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.68312
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6DB5F

secondary

#3943B0

accent

#20D510

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6DB5F

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

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