#E6DB72#E6DB72

#E6DB72 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.687; OKLCH L 87.9% C 0.127 H 103.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6DB72
RGB	rgb(230, 219, 114)
HSL	hsl(54, 70%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(54, 50%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 50.4%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.36, -9.90, 52.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.36, 53.38, 100.68°)
OKLab	oklab(87.9% -0.0293 0.124)
OKLCH	oklch(87.9% 0.127 103.3)
XYZ	xyz(61.0036, 68.7029, 25.9639)
Luminance	0.6870 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6DB72 #727DE6

analogous

#E6A172 #E6DB72 #B7E672

triadic

#E6DB72 #72E6DB #DB72E6

tetradic

#E6DB72 #72E6A1 #727DE6 #E672B7

square

#E6DB72 #72E6A1 #727DE6 #E672B7

split-complementary

#E6DB72 #72B7E6 #A172E6

monochromatic

#BCAE21 #DDCE3E #E6DB72 #EFE8A6 #F8F6DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#E6DB72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.74

#E6DB72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6DB72

14.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6DB72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6DB72	1.00	1.42	14.74	14.74
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD569

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFDB77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5CFC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6db72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 219, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.9% 0.127 103.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0e69d',
    500: '#e6db72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6db72;
$custom-light: #f0e69d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6db72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.31,
    "s": 69.88,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87896,
    "c": 0.12745,
    "h": 103.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.68701
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6DB72

secondary

#404CBC

accent

#26D214

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6DB72

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

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