#E6DB96#E6DB96

#E6DB96 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.697; OKLCH L 88.4% C 0.089 H 100.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6DB96
RGB	rgb(230, 219, 150)
HSL	hsl(52, 62%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(52, 35%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 34.8%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.84, -6.26, 35.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.84, 35.89, 100.05°)
OKLab	oklab(88.44% -0.0158 0.0875)
OKLCH	oklch(88.44% 0.089 100.2)
XYZ	xyz(63.4705, 69.6897, 38.9562)
Luminance	0.6969 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6DB96 #96A1E6

analogous

#E6B396 #E6DB96 #C9E696

triadic

#E6DB96 #96E6DB #DB96E6

tetradic

#E6DB96 #96E6B3 #96A1E6 #E696C9

square

#E6DB96 #96E6B3 #96A1E6 #E696C9

split-complementary

#E6DB96 #96C9E6 #B396E6

monochromatic

#CEB933 #DACA65 #E6DB96 #F2ECC7 #F9F7E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#E6DB96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.94

#E6DB96 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6DB96

14.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6DB96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6DB96	1.00	1.41	14.94	14.94
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8D791

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBDC99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2D2C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6db96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 219, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.4% 0.089 100.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efe6b5',
    500: '#e6db96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6db96;
$custom-light: #efe6b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6db96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.75,
    "s": 61.538,
    "l": 74.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88441,
    "c": 0.08892,
    "h": 100.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.69688
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6DB96

secondary

#606DC0

accent

#34C91C

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#161511

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6DB96

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

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